The Fisherman

Randy Howell got a lip lock on the field and won the coveted Bassmaster Classic on Lake Guntersville in Alabama.

The fishing community of Fortescue mourns the loss of one its own.

The results of the Stripers Forever 2013 Annual Fishing Survey is in and compiled the results of 1020 responses to the annual survey.

This year’s celebration of all things stiper surf is scheduled for Saturday, March 22, and features a lengthy list of demos, seminars and factory reps.

The Fisherman’s Conservation Association of Staten Island will raise funds at a banquet on March 29.

A total of 11 urban ponds will now be stocked for fishing season across Connecticut.

The dates are set and registration is now open for the 2014 Jamaica Bay Kayak Fishing Classic. Don’t miss out on this highly anticipated spring event in one of the most productive fishing locations in the Northeast.

New minimum fish sizes, daily per angler bag limits and fishing seasons effective May 1, 2014, for Gulf of Maine cod and haddock.

When it comes to striped bass, everyone’s got a management answer – but what exactly is the question that fisheries managers are asking? Whether you fish by boat or by beach, if you’re a New Jersey striped bass angler the time for management discussion has arrived!

NEOWA, America’s oldest regional outdoor writers association, presented its excellence in craft awards for 2013 and several Fisherman Magazine contributors took home awards.

The Knee Deep Club of Lake Hopatcong is seeking donations to help stock trout lost at the hatchery.

On May 24, there will be events all over the world and The Nature Conservancy has teamed up with the State of Connecticut DEEP, Pinceton Hydro and other partners to sponsor events throughout Connecticut.

Finally… seasons have been announced for two popular species in summer flounder and sea bass in the Garden State.

Opening day of trout season in Connecticut is Saturday, April 19th.

Connecticut anglers will notice several changes to the 2014 recreational regulations for 2014 including adjusted regulations for fluke (summer flounder), black sea bass, winter flounder and American eels.

The International Game Fish Association will host it’s annual fundraiser this April 4 at Doolan’s in Spring Lake Heights.