Guest Editor’s Log: Pandora’s Tackle Box
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 5126, the Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel…
October 2020
PHOTO GALLERY MORE 2020 DOORMATS
A last look at 2020 trophy fluke photos in the office files! On September 28th I received an email from…
FROM THE GALLEY: STRIPED BASS SCAMPI
I was cursed with a shellfish allergy late in life that separated me from a lengthy list of what were…
Long Island Sound Blackfish Tournament
LI Sound Blackfish Tournament To Benefit Children With Disabilities The first, of what is expected to be an annual…
23rd Annual Seashore Classic Winners In Delaware Announced
The 23rd Annual Delaware Seashore Fall Surf Fishing Classic was held in late September with headquarters at Old Inlet Bait…
NJ Conservation Officers Make Shark Busts
On the weekend nights of July 25-26, District 8 conservation police officers (CPO) with the New Jersey Division of Fish…
Check Out The Seakeeper In Action At Ocean Gate
Ocean Gate Yacht Basin is excited to announce their first open house and in water demo for the Seakeeper 1…
Fishing Groups Release Priorities For The “Next Administration”
With days left before the November 3 election, several national fishing and boating organizations released document called A Vision for…
False Tip At Sandy Hook Closed Until Further Notice
The false tip of Sandy Hook is officially closed as of October 1 due to dredging operations. According to Daphne…
RI CRMC Council Appoints New Executive Director
The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) unanimously appointed former CRMC Deputy Director and longtime CRMC staffer Jeffrey Willis…
Wholesale Boat Shipments, Powerboat Retail Sales Climb Steadily
New data from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) show wholesale shipments of new boats increased for the third consecutive…
Fly Tying Symposium Rescheduled For 2021
The 30th annual International Fly Tying Symposium – postponed in 2020 due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic – has been…
USCG Seeks Public Comment On Shallow Draft Waterways
The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting a Waterways Analysis and Management System Study on the Shallow Draft System, which applies…
America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Act
In mid-September the U.S. Senate passed S. 3051, America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Act, a package of natural resource management and…
Expansion Of E15 Use Bad News For Boaters
In September, President Donald Trump promised to loosen a restriction on the sale of higher-ethanol fuel blends like E15. Once…
LI Sound Blackfish Tournament To Benefit Children With Disabilities
The first, of what is expected to be an annual event, is scheduled to take place on October 24th, 2020….
