Bob’s Bait and Tackle-South Shore
Bob Rose at Bob’s Bait and Tackle in Amity Harbor said striped bass came in pretty hard as Umbrella rigs,…
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Long Island Video Fishing Forecast – August 24, 2023
Greatest Bluefish Tournament & Fluking Stays Steady Once again the WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament will take place again this weekend…
USCG Seeks Public Input On Proposed Aids To Navigation (ATON) Changes
The United States Coast Guard is proposing to discontinue some buoys as one of several efforts to advance a modern…
Geoff Lawrence-West End
While blackfish angles are frowning, bass anglers are smiling. The tog are not very cooperative, but bass are very cooperative….
The Fisherman Magazine, A Father’s Day Gift That Lasts All Year!
Did you forget that Father’s Day is this weekend? Have you found yourself rifling through the card aisle at your…
Combs Bait and Tackle-West End
I spoke to Bill Witchey at Combs Bait and Tackle in Amityville and the shop’s hours are 7 a.m. to…
DEC Announces First State Record Fish In 2025
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the first state record fish of the year. On May…
Black Bottom Charters-West End
Capt. Tom Fish of Black Bottom Charters in Seaford said that blackfish action saw improvement on Saturday’s charter with six…
Capt. Lou Fleet-West End
Capt. Mike Danon of the Capt. Lou Fleet on the Nautical Mile in Freeport told me that the Golden Tile…
Sea Rogue Charters-West End
Capt. Bob Schmitt of Sea Rogue Charters in Freeport told me that his two ‘tog trips were slow due to…
Editor’s Log: Slack Tide Secrets
There’s a moment between tides when everything stops. No current, no drift, no real movement at all – just you,…
Long Island Video Fishing Forecast – August 17, 2023
Montauk Stripers to 53 Pounds & Seafood Festival this Weekend It was a week of solid all-around reports from all…
Keel Hauler-West End
Capt. Paul Paris of Keel Hauler Charters in Freeport said that the spring golden tile season has started off with…
Tackle Tip: Color Shift
Why your braid’s shade might be costing you fish.
Surf: Picking Your Days
Daytime surfcasting can be just as productive as the night, if you choose your days wisely.
Matt Broderick-East End
Montauk’s marinas and charter fleet are quickly shifting into full spring mode, with dockage, commissioning, and service work in high…
