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The difference between scoring a limit of bulldog white chins versus a pail of borderline keepers comes down to how well you present these crusty crustaceans.
Doing a thorough winterization on your fishing machine will help insure a smooth start-up come springtime.
As the fall migration works its way south, surfcasters from up and down the Striper Coast descend on this fishy stretch of the Jersey shore.
Find the right weather window and you could be tangling with bluefins well into the holiday season.
If trolling stripers is on your fall itinerary, you’d be foolish not to take advantage of this highly effective technique.
As striped bass migrate along the Atlantic Coast, many fish – often some of the biggest of the lot – will follow a north to south superhighway just inside the three-mile line.
Try a light tackle focus on tautog and you may find a brand new way of prompting finicky blackfish to bite – and bite hard!
Consider your blitz strategy now in hopes of another November to remember along the Jersey Shore during the 2017 striper run.
The final round of the 2017 rainbow stocking schedule should keep things hot this month and during the colder months ahead.
Browns Reef, as it’s referred to by Branford bottom fishing regulars, is actually a cluster of individual structures, each with its own name and navigational aid, but often collectively known as “Browns.”
The Ocean State offers more than 380 miles of coastline; here’s how to approach it in search of striped bass.
A kayak provides the perfect vessel from which to target shallow-water blackfish in the fall.
Travel north to experience a groundfish blitz in the Gulf of Maine this fall.
From the days of heavy, tarred handlines to the jigs preferred by many today, the blackfish remains a fall staple throughout New England.
When hurricanes and superstorms such as Superstorm Sandy wreak havoc along the coast of the Northeast, the result is more often than not, devastating.
