The Fisherman

The Division of Marine Fisheries and the Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission have scheduled public hearings on emergency regulations for several species including striped bass, clams, squid, whelks and more.

Proposed Limits for 2015 Must Now Be Considered by Legislature.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is offering two free seminars in Janaury on targeting white perch and lake trout through the ice.

Compromises between commercial and recreational interests are made in getting pots off the artificial reefs and creating an all new reef..

The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council will address striper regualtions and pots on the reefs at a meeting tonight in Galloway Township.

New York Angler catches potential world record 29-pound tog in Maryland.

Connecticut anglers looking to learn the ins and outs of ice fishing are encouraged to check out this FREE clinic.

George Poveromo’s Saltwater Sportsman Seminar Series hits Long Island in February and Linwood, N.J. this month.

The ASMFC Releases Summer Flounder Draft Addendum XXVI for Public Comment & Approves Continuation of Ad-Hoc Regional Management Approaches for 2015 Black Sea Bass Recreational Fishery.

The 2015 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens tournament series will span nine months, visit nine states and possibly provide nine professional anglers a ticket to the Super Bowl of bass fishing — the Bassmaster Classic.

December 8-12 meetings will be very important in determining regulations for a variety of species. Here are the specifics and agendas.

NOAA Fisheries announces temporary Gulf of Maine cod and haddock management measures which affect commercial, recreational and for-hire vessels.

Riverview striped bass fishing tournament.

After ten-plus hours of discussions and deliberations in Connecticut, striped bass commercial and recreational regulations for 2015 and beyond have been established.

DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens has ordered the immediate closure of the aging Cape Henlopen Fishing Pier as a safety measure after a recent structural analysis report found that the pier required significant repairs.

Delaware must decide how they will adopt new striper regulations for 2015 and will have a public comment period before a scheduled hearing.