The Fisherman

As the show season winds down, here are two shows that are sure to help shorten the transition to spring.

Connecticut has made changes to regulations for angling and harvest on several different species for 2018.

Trout stocking across Massachusetts is set to begin the first week of March.

The largest saltwater fishing show rolls into the Rhode Island Convention Center on March 9 – 11, 2018.

ASMFC and MAFMC convene a joint meeting in Annapolis, MD from December 11-14 to discuss a number of fisheries management issues, with fluke and black sea bass expected to take up much of the week’s heaviest debate.

Salt Water Sportsman’s National Seminar Series features local and national experts during this day-long event.

The tackle industry mourns the loss of one its leading innovators, Louis Feldsott, who was still presiding over the Folsom Corporation at the age of 102.

Hard-water opportunities abound in New Hampshire this winter!

As fisheries managers were talking 2018 black sea bass and fluke in Maryland, just down the road our members of Congress were moving forward with federal changes that could affect the years to follow.

Flyrodders can now ply their trade year-round on that stretch of the Connetquot River that flows through Long Island’s Connetquot River State Park Preserve in Oakdale.

EPA reverses position on proposed ethanol levels for 2018.

New Jersey joins the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact as of December 1, 2017, which means suspended hunting, fishing and trapping licenses in other states may carry over to the Garden State.

Join The Fisherman Magazine at the 113th New York Boat Show sailing into the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center from Wednesday through Sunday, January 24-28, 2018

On January 3 and 4, Delaware and New Jersey respectively hold the first public hearings on black sea bass Draft Addendum XXX for the New Year.

Public hearings on black sea bass Draft Addendum XXX take place throughout January for the participating New England states.

Despite some early fishable ice already being seen, caution is of utmost concern when fishing the hard water!