Shinnecock Canal: Spring Cleanup
The Shinnecock Canal is a migratory waterway for many species of fish entering or departing both Shinnecock and Peconic Bays.
May 2021
Work Deep For Early Fluke
Fishing in Smithtown Bay, be it by boat or shore, will be terrific if we have a very good sand eel spring.
Montauk: The Spring Run
May is a fantastic month in the Montauk surf and tends to give up a very large fish or two every year.
Kayak Fishing 101: Planning & Prep
It’s important to plan ahead on how you will be fishing during any given excursion.
Anticipated Arrival: Peconic Porgy Blast
The heralded Peconic Bay spring porgy run draws anglers from far and wide during the month of May.
Tale End: The Best Birthday Ever
It all started with an old article from The Fisherman. The article talked about various pelagic fish that come into…
Yellowfin Fever: Targeting Weakfish
Locating areas with the potential to produce good weakfish action is actually pretty simple.
Party Boat Fluke: Gaining An Edge
Being able to cast is a big advantage, and light spinning tackle allows you to get good distance and cover more water, despite the handicap of an underhand cast.
Bait & Bass: Circles In The Surf
I used to lose at least one fish for every few I hooked, I now go weeks on end without dropping a fish on a circle hook.
Bass Biology: Making Sense Of Striper Sense
Appreciating the senses of your target species will help in anticipating their behavior.
A Reel Drag: How Tight And Why?
Ten expert surfcasters from up and down the Striper Coast discuss their drag setting preferences.
When Fluke Attack: Fishing’s Most Underrated Ambusher
How summer flounder use different methods to seek, find and destroy prey.
