Suffolk Marine-South Shore
Frank at Suffolk Marine in Babylon reported the tackle shop is open all winter from 9 to 5 on Tuesday…
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Regulation Changes For Nys Freshwater Fishing
A complete compilation of changes and an assessment of public comment associated with the final rulemaking is available on the…
Bob’s Bait and Tackle-South Shore
Bob Rose at Bob’s Bait and Tackle in Amity Harbor reported that he is already busy tying some of the…
New Vice President Of Global Operations And Supply Chain
Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Nasdaq:JOUT), a leading innovator of outdoor recreation equipment and technology, today announced the selection of Terry Troutman…
Geoff Lawrence-West End
The 2025 season closed out on a high note. The only sour note were the frigid temps and nasty winds…
$1.5 Billion In Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Funding
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, recently announced a record $1.5…
Combs Bait and Tackle-West End
I spoke to Bill Witchey at Combs Bait and Tackle in Amityville and the blackfish season has been quite good…
Capt. Lou Fleet-West End
Capt. Mike Danon of the Capt. Lou Fleet on the Nautical Mile in Freeport told me that the striper season…
Editor’s Log: Notable Freshwater Changes
While our area is predominantly known for its saltwater fishing, let it be known that Long Island also has over…
Sea Rogue Charters-West End
Capt. Bob Schmitt of Sea Rogue Charters in Freeport told me that he will not be sailing during the winter….
Surf: Light On The Water
Overusing your light at night is one of the cardinal sins of the surf.
Keel Hauler-West End
Capt. Paul Paris of Keel Hauler Charters in Freeport said that they will not be sailing during the winter. They…
Matt Broderick-East End
The winter bite is still hanging on across Long Island as party boats, tackle shops, and captains report a surprising…
Inshore: Get Prepped For Fluke
Be ready and prepared for the fluke opener.
Viking Fleet-East End
From the Viking Fleet out in Montauk, they reported that on Sunday, December 7, the Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies…
Freshwater: The Crappie Spawn
Call them what you want, calicos or crappie, but mid to late spring is primetime for targeting the spawn.
