Lindenhurst Fall Fishing Flea Market
At the Firemen’s Pavilion, 555 Heiling Blvd @ Hartford Street in Lindenhurst, NY 11757. Wide variety of salt and freshwater…
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Maryland Seeks Striped Bass Change
According to the nonprofit news site Maryland Matters, the state of Maryland and its Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is…
Riverview Striped Bass Tournament
Sponsored by The View Restaurant and Lessings Inc. Cash prizes for 15 largest stripers. Register at captains meeting, 6 p.m….
Viking Fleet-East End
From the Viking Fleet of Montauk, Capt. Dave reported another slower day on the porgy grounds during the May 9…
Long Island Video Fishing Forecast – October 12, 2023
North Shore Tog Opens (South Shore on the 15th) & Wild Tuna Fishing Last Week The year-long awaited fall tog…
Recreational Tilefish Permitting & Reporting
Recreational fishermen fishing for golden and blueline tilefish north of the North Carolina/Virginia border are subject to special permitting and…
Fin Chaser-East End
Captain Keith from Fin Chaser Charters reported “Our week started with our awesome anglers enjoying an overall rock-solid day of…
Empire Wind 1 Fisheries Compensation Program
If you’re a charter/for-hire captain impacted by construction of the Empire Wind 1 industrial offshore wind site, you may be…
Lazy Bones-East End
Mike from the Lazy Bones reported he expects to begin sailing sometime in May depending on final prep work and…
Mystique-East End
Captain Tom from Mystique in Montauk reported he will be sailing soon out of Montauk as the spring season continues…
Fishooker Charters-East End
Captain Savio from Fishooker Charters reported that improving water temperatures and increased bait activity should lead to stronger striped bass…
Editor’s Log: Why Your Personal Best Matters
In fishing, the term personal best gets thrown around a lot, often tied to numbers, whether it’s inches, pounds, or…
Fishemlite Charters-East End
Captain John from Fishemlite Charters said he plans to begin fishing in June, lining things up with the opening of…
Tackle Tip: Setting Your Drag For Stripers
Too many good fish are lost to bad drag habits.
Long Island Sound Blackfish Tournament
Boundaries include all of LI Sound. Registration online only beginning 9/1/21. Registration fee $60 per angler – half goes into…
Trophy Hunter Montauk Charters-East End
Captain Mike from Trophy Hunter Montauk Charters told me that anticipation is high for the upcoming offshore and inshore season…