Mass Rolls Out New Regs For Albies, Bones & Surf Sharking
Mass regulatory changes in Mass could lead New Jersey to wonder if perhaps they’re next. On March 27, the Massachusetts…
April 28, 2025
NOAA Releases 2024 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Catch Summary Report
On April 14, 2025, NOAA Fisheries posted an Atlantic bluefin tuna annual catch summary report for 2024. Based on reported…
New Jersey’s Striped Bass Bonus Program Kicks Off May 15
Applications for individuals and party/charter boats who wish to participate in New Jersey’s Striped Bass Bonus Program (SBBP) are now…
NJ’s Summer Flounder Season Reopens Sunday Alongside NY
New Jersey’s recreational fluke season will run from May 4 through September 25 with a three fish bag and 18-inch…
Massachusetts Sets Sea Bass Season
The black sea bass has become one of the most popular saltwater fish among recreational fishermen throughout New England waters….
Don’t Miss Black Hall Outfitters Season Kickoff Event May 1-4
The cold rain and snow is behind us and the saltwater season is about to kick off in a big…
RI Free Fishing Weekend May 3 & 4!
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces it will hold its annual Free Fishing Weekend Saturday, May 3,…
Help DEC Track The Ones That Got Away
As part of the Access Point Angler Intercept Survey, DEC is launching a project to obtain better data on the…
New York’s Marine Recreational Angler Records Program
From deep, offshore ocean waters to surfcasting on sandy beaches, New York’s marine waters offer exciting world-class saltwater fishing opportunities….
Cobia Emergency Regulation Change
This emergency regulation went into effect April 8, 2025 and increases the minimum size limit for Cobia from 37 to…
NOAA Releases 2024 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Catch Summary Report
On April 14, 2025, NOAA Fisheries posted an Atlantic bluefin tuna annual catch summary report for 2024. Based on reported…
Editor’s Log: The Float Plan
On the afternoon of April 9, 72-year-old John Mazzi went clamming on Barnegat Bay. At approximately 10 p.m. that evening,…
Editor’s Log: And It All Changes…
I haven’t tried to be ‘the guy’ that catches the first fresh-run striper in my local area for a long…
Editor’s Log: Offshore Wind Hits The Rocks
By now, you’ve probably seen the headlines: the Trump administration has pulled the plug – at least temporarily – on…
Tackle Tip: Teaser Talk On Fluke
May fluke fishing isn’t about brute force – it’s about finesse.
Surf: Learning From A Kayak
A kayak can teach you things about your surf spots that you can’t learn any other way.
