Striped Bass

Tautog, Stripers Hitting in Narragansett Bay Tautog, Stripers Hitting in Narragansett Bay

Providence Journal: Large schools of striped bass moved into the Bay Thursday morning. They were chasing bait in the waters off Barrington, Providence Point and Bear Point, said Ken Landry. He caught several fish on an Atomic Chicken Slug-Go....

» May 15th, 2013
CT Brings Back Bonus Striper Fishery for 2013 CT Brings Back Bonus Striper Fishery for 2013

The Connecticut striped bass “bonus” fishery give Connecticut anglers an opportunity to harvest a limited number of smaller (22” to 28”) striped bass during May and June (2013) in state waters, both in the Marine and Inland Districts of...

» April 19th, 2013
MA Anglers Call for Striped Bass Conservation MA Anglers Call for Striped Bass Conservation

MVGazette: As many as 800 Massachusetts anglers have signed a petition seeking additional steps to conserve striped bass from overfishing. The petition calls for a 50 per cent reduction of both commercial and recreational efforts. As many as 30...

» April 9th, 2013
Wire Line Tips: Rods, Reels & Line Wire Line Tips: Rods, Reels & Line

Fishermen aren’t known for their intellect, but the best ones are deep thinkers. They know that to catch the biggest striped bass, they need to get their bait or lure down to where the fish are holding—especially if they...

» March 29th, 2013
Video: Live-Bait Fishing for Boston Stripers & Blues Video: Live-Bait Fishing for Boston Stripers & Blues

On October, 2, 2012, I had the pleasure of fishing with Bill Bryant and Jules Silvis of Bill and Jules Boston Saltwater Fishing charters out of Quincy, Massachusetts. Bill and Jules are both knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides with a...

» January 22nd, 2013
Seals Blamed for Decline in Outer Cape Surf-Fishing Seals Blamed for Decline in Outer Cape Surf-Fishing

CapeCodOnline: Rich Wood knows the names and faces of the people from New Jersey, New York and Connecticut who used to come here in the fall to surfcast for giant striped bass with the magnificent white dunes as a...

» December 20th, 2012
How to Rig a Zoom Fluke How to Rig a Zoom Fluke

The Zoom Fluke is one of my favorite soft-plastic baits for striped bass and false albacore. The action and profile of the lure as it’s twitched across or just below the surface often prove irresistible to both species, especially...

» November 9th, 2012
MA Striper Spearfishing Bill Meets with Mixed Reaction MA Striper Spearfishing Bill Meets with Mixed Reaction

Gloucester Times: A bill that has passed the House of representatives and would allow recreational spearfishing for striped bass is getting diverse reactions—with support and opposition from what might be seen as surprising sources. State Sen. Bruce Tarr...

» October 26th, 2012
Bad Fish Cape Cod Report: 10.19.12 Bad Fish Cape Cod Report: 10.19.12

The folks at Bad Fish Outfitters in Falmouth, Massachusetts, reports on some of the recent action along the Cape Cod south shore: These stiff winds and cool nights may have moved the albies off our coastline, but the striped...

» October 22nd, 2012
Poor Year for Chesapeake Striped Bass Production Poor Year for Chesapeake Striped Bass Production

Preliminary results from a long-term survey conducted by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) suggest poor striped bass production in Virginia tributaries of Chesapeake Bay in 2012. The 2012 year class represents the group of fish...

» October 22nd, 2012
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