Hatchett Reef, CT
Hatchett Reef, also known as Four Mile River Reef, is a very fishy place. Located at 41.2684° x 72.2665°, it’s marked by red N “6” on its south end and green C “1” on its north end.
Hatchett Reef, also known as Four Mile River Reef, is a very fishy place. Located at 41.2684° x 72.2665°, it’s marked by red N “6” on its south end and green C “1” on its north end.
Go light and bring the sport back into wire line trolling without sacrificing its effectiveness.
Make that heavily-weighted pencil popper work throughout the water column.
From boat and by shore, Cape Ann offers a shot at this trio of fall favorites.
The table is set for some exciting fall action on false albacore, striped bass and bluefish in the surf.
When the subject of fish management comes up, whether the species being discussed is striped bass, fluke or whatever the flavor of the day is, many often turn to the concept of a slot limit as a way to help rebuild the species.
Spanning between Queens and the Bronx, the Throgs Neck Bridge may be better known for its traffic jams and ongoing road construction, but for anglers the reality is that the bridge and its surrounding waters provide excellent potential for tangling with some of our most popular inshore gamefish.
Despite carrying a variety of bottom rigs, if you aren’t flexible you may miss a golden opportunity.
Porgies are the perfect answer for filling in the downtime between stripers and bluefish.
When kids start heading back to school, it’s time to hit the bays and harbors for some late season fluke action.
Matching the hatch is often the answer between success and failure, but there are times when thinking out of the box is the way to go.
If you are on the hunt for a big fluke, there is no better place than Montauk to connect with fish that hit 8 pounds and can range all the way to the mid-teens.
I thought I would share the following letter from a Fisherman reader referring to the big mako shark that appeared on issue #23, dated 8/9/18, and also my response, in hopes of setting the record straight for others who may share the same concerns.
As fluke season winds down, you may already have a stash of fillets on hand.
Before heading to ICAST in Orlando back in July, I’d asked a few fishing buddies if there were any specific products they wanted me to check out; based on my informal polling, the PENN Spinfisher VI looks to be one of the top reels hitting the market this fall!
Mrs. Lee Wulff (Joan), I believe, said fishing is a good test of character. A person’s reaction to adversity, especially cold, miserable weather; clearly demonstrates his or her dignity, humor, consideration and resolve.