NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – February 12, 2026
In just 17 days New Jersey’s “outback” striped bass season reopens on March 1, so too will the winter flounder…
New Jersey & Delaware Bay
Product Review: St. Croix Rogue V Rods
stcroixrods.com St. Croix has stepped aggressively into the modern saltwater market with the Rogue V series, a lineup built for…
Inshore: Flukin’ The Rips
How moving water, sand structure and turbulent current create prime ambush points for summer flounder.
Freshwater: Late Season Trout
Make memories this Memorial Day week with good friends counting up catches.
ASA Announces Million-Pound Challenge Trash Cleanup
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA), in partnership with ASA’s Sustainability Committee, is holding their first ever Million Pound Challenge, a…
Another Big Game Tournament Season Gets Underway In June
The 2026 offshore fishing season kicks off during the month of June with several big game fishing tournaments slated off…
Help Improve Data Through NJ’s Volunteer Angler Survey
It’s no secret that recreational fishing effort and harvest data is woefully lacking in substance. At the very least, the…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – February 5, 2026
You may have read the “20% Increase in Sea Bass” news brief on page 6 of the February edition of…
New Jersey Striper Stats – ‘26 Spring Enforcement And ‘25 Bonus Results
During the May 7th meeting of the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council, the results of the 2025 Striped Bass Bonus…
NJ Marine Fisheries Council – No State Cod Changes, But Tog Coming
The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council met on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at the Stafford Township Firehouse for the council’s…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 29, 2026
Low temperatures in the single digits in these last few days of January, with all eyes on the weather forecast…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 22, 2026
A “bread and milk advisory” has been issued for Sunday, from the Washington DC Metro, on up into the New…
Editor’s Log: In With The New
My first editor’s log of 2026 back in January – Out With The Old – focused on the “half-baked lottery…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – January 15, 2026
After a busy weekend in Wildwood and Oaks, The Fisherman’s Jenni Ackerman sneaked out for a little tautog trip out…
Tale End: Mind That Mako
Back in 2009, I was invited to the stables of Churchill Downs a few days before the running of the…
