Editor’s Log: Striper Decision ‘25
On October 29th, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) meets in Delaware where their Striped Bass Management Board (Board)…
New Jersey & Delaware Bay
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – February 6, 2025
Just 23 days until outback stripers and winter flounder in New Jersey! Until the end of February, the best salty…
Hot Spot: Keyport Fishing Pier
Located in northern Monmouth County, Keyport is a town rich with a connection to the water. Founded in the 1700s,…
STOCK UPDATE: NEW JERSEY’S AUTUMN RAINBOWS
A rundown of fall trout stocking in the Garden State.
Lock And Load: NJ Fall/Winter Sea Bass
As winter’s chill knocks on the door, the high seas come alive with bottom brawling.
On The Move: Little Boat, Big Fleet
Taking the show on the road and chasing stripers from a 15-foot skiff.
The November Run: Prepping For Striper Pandemonium
Reflection on the past can improve an angler’s tactical toolbox for November madness.
Tackling Tautog: Gearing Up For A Personal Best
Your tackle gives you a mechanical advantage over huge blackfish
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 30, 2025
To celebrate 30 days until New Jersey’s “outback” striper fishery reopens, we’re out on Route 36 in Hazlet for this…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 23, 2025
The countdown to March 1 and the opening of the outback striper season stands at 37 days. However, given the…
Product Spotlight: Eagle Claw Trokar Bait Saver Circle Hook
Every striper angler knows the frustration—your bait slips, fouls, or dies before the fish even arrive. That’s wasted time, wasted…
Tale End: Monsters At Che fa Rip
Our Nantucket crew included old “lure maker” Bruce, George “thickset outdoorsman”, “nimble” Janski, and me “tenacious plugger”. A sparse group,…
No Bait, No Problem: November Jigging Potpourri
November can be a jigging angler’s paradise, from inshore to the edge!
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 16, 2025
Heading into this third full weekend of January, the best bet remains tautog, cod, pollock, ling and jumbo porgies on…
The Fisherman’s Rod Building Series: Ultralight Trout Rod
A custom approach to your next trout rod.
