The Fisherman

The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) is seeking public input on two options to modify the dates of the 2021…

In a somewhat surprising move, the Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission (MFAC) came out of their January 28 meeting with…

Bucktails with pork rind, tube and worm, eel skin plugs; so what about them? With the new circle mandate in…

NEW STATE RAMP AND FISHING PIER ON NORTH FORK Lots of wind in the forecast today and tomorrow, diminishing some…

NJ’S Sod Bank Stripers – The Countdown To Spring Begins It may be hard to believe, but come Monday we’re…

  Striped Bass Circle Hook Seminar, Improving Ice Action & More! In this week’s video we have reports on improving…

Take a ride on the Steiger Craft 255 Center Console with this in-depth review from The Fisherman Magazine. Click Here for…

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind held its first Recreational Fishing information session on January 13. A follow-up meeting is scheduled for…

As of 2021 all Atlantic Coastal striper fishermen must use non-offset (inline) circle hooks when fishing for striped bass with…

A silent auction is being held by Healing the Wounds (HTW) – a charitable organization missioned to help/mentor the teenage…

MORE WIND AND A PLAN TO IMROVE PANFISHING Plenty of wind in the forecast for the next few days does…

New Reef Numbers, Record Breaking Tautog & Holdovers Get another look at last week’s deployment at Little Egg Reef site…

  New England Fishing Forecast: Winter Action On Tap In this week’s report we have the announcement of the second…

With the extreme popularity in a wide variety of fishing types and styles this year due to the pandemic, popular…

If you build it, they will come!  The line that worked for Kevin Costner’s character in Field of Dreams is…

The power snell is a top choice for connecting a circle hook to your leader as it both takes advantage of the physics behind a circle hook as well as produces near 100% knot strength when tied correctly.