The Fisherman

The Hartford Boat Show docks at Mohegan Sun for the second year in a row.

More than 23 million people live within 50 miles of Long Island Sound, a source of beauty, recreation, commerce and home to more than 120 species of fish.

Connecticut has indefinitely suspended its Bonus Striped Bass Program and a proposal has been made to change how violations are issued for striped bass poaching.

Members of New Jersey’s 9th legislative district see positive traction in Trenton on their legislation that would exempt disable Veterans from having to pay beach buggy fees.

A wide range of ongoing seminars will help you sharpen your skills for the upcoming season.

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Pick the brains of a trio of Dream Boat winners at the NY Boat Show, and if you are looking to stock up on tackle for the upcoming season, check out the NYCRF Fishing Flea Market.

ASMFC and MAFMC are holding a series of public hearings where fishermen will be able to weigh in on potential rebuilding and reallocation measures on bluefish for the future.

How about making decisions based on what is best for the fishery in the long run so that all stakeholders can benefit?

The venue for this Wednesday evening’s public hearing on Draft Addendum VI to Amendment 6 has been changed to Bethpage State Park.

New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife hosts two of three meetings regarding striped bass management measures for 2020 in Roselle Park and Ocean City, with the final hearing set for Sept. 12 in Manahawkin.

This is a great opportunity to stock up on your favorite lures and rigs, and any accessories you’ll need to get you through the fall action.

The 11th Annual Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo will run from Friday, September 20 through Sunday, September 22 at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, NJ, home of the Lakewood BlueClaws.

"The Expo will give participants the skills and knowledge to feel confident about going fishing, and hopefully introduce a new generation of women and girls to the sport."

Battle it out on the weekend of October 12-13 to see who will be crowned the "King of the Tog."

Public hearings on Atlantic Striped Bass Draft Addendum VI will be held on September 23 – 25 in Connecticut and Rhode Island.