Long Island, Metro NY
River Bay Outfitters-Freshwater
Over at River Bay Outfitters in Baldwin, Paul reported a sharp cold snap this week has cooled the waters across…
Matt Broderick-LI Surf
Striper reports remain strong across Long Island, with the best action shifting west as the fall run winds down. Schoolies…
Bernie’s Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Mike at Bernie’s Bait & Tackle reported solid striper life along the western beaches near Breezy Point, where a steady…
Bob’s Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Bob from Bob’s Bait & Tackle noted that this past weekend was a bit slower in terms of reports, largely…
Editor’s Log: Thinking Back To The Cup
With the 2022 Manhattan Cup approaching, I can’t help but think back to the 2021 event that I attended last…
Saltwaters Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Mike at Saltwaters Bait & Tackle in West Islip said that many of the larger sand-beach bass have pushed west…
Surf: Five Baits For Backwater Bass
Five tried and true options for backwater bassing.
Captree Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Brenden from Captree Bait & Tackle checked in to say the windy weather slowed surf striper reports overall, but anglers…
Product Spotlight: Nomad Design Shikari
Nomad Design has now introduced the Shikari swimming slow-floating jerkbait to its extensive line of products. This unique lure is…
J&J Sports-LI Surf
Pablo from J&J Sports in Patchogue reported that many of the larger stripers appear to have moved west of the…
Inshore: Yaking For Runners
Catch your next weakfish with the use of a kayak.
Duffy’s Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Up on the western North Shore, Blaise at Duffy’s Bait & Tackle in Glenwood Landing reported a mix of tog…
Freshwater: How To Euro Nymph/Drop The Bobber
Most fly guys you see on the stream are fishing with suspended nymph rigs, where two flies, accompanied by split…
Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Phil from Cow Harbor Bait & Tackle added that schoolies continue to bend rods along the local Sound beaches and…
Miller Place Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Jim at Miller Place Bait & Tackle said shop regular Greg has been putting together steady striper catches from within…