The Fisherman

Go "on location" for the 2019 White Water Shootout from the world-renowned Zancudo Lodge in Costa Rica in an offshore battle against yellowfin, billfish & fellow competitors from the Northeast.

The fall run is on and some of the biggest bass of the year will soon be trolled on bunker spoons.

The back bay areas should not be overlooked when targeting striped bass and bluefish. Fred Golofaro of The Fisherman Magazine works the estuaries of the Great South Bay with Pat Baker of Still Water Charters using the latest Penn Tackle.

Join The Fisherman’s Mike Caruso in a short "how to" piece on getting the boat in tip top condition betore the winter layup.

Effective January 1, 2018 recreational anglers targeting sharks in federal waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean will be subject to new requirements.

To help reduce release mortality on striped bass while making the unhooking process safer and a bit more easy, swap out trebles for inline single hooks, or at the very least crush down those barbs.

Captain John Nappo of Trophy Tackle on Long Island shows how to splice an end loop in a piece of hollow-core spectra with the help of the DaHo hollow spectra needle tools.

An ethical way to snag and present a live bunker that can be rigged up in a snap.

Tips to up your shad score this season by using more rattle, flash and flutter with Berkley Fishing’s Chris Gatley.

Join Capt. John Nappo at the workbench at Trophy Tackle to learn his favorite rig to use when chunking tuna and swordfish on the offshore grounds.

Join The Fisherman’s Mike Caruso and Mike Laptew along with Capt. Bill Brown and the crew from PENN for some light tackle, heavy-duty sharking using the new PENN Slammer III spinning reel.

Join The Fisherman Magazine with crew from FishLab Tackle and Fin Chasers Charters as we fish Raritan Bay for late season striped bass using FishLab’s new Mad Eel and Mack Attack lures.

There are a pair of fishing shows that can help stoke that urge to wet a line, and are certainly worth checking out when weather or the season keeps you from playing your favorite game. Both feature top notch anglers from the Northeast, and their energy and passion for fishing is especially contagious.

A few simple tips from The Fisherman when it comes to spring launch.

A short "how to" video to help make the most of those stripped snapper baits on the fluke grounds.

Join The Fisherman Magazine filming on location during the 2018 White Water Shootout from the world-renowned Zancudo Lodge at Golfito along the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.