Big Time
Offshore fishing tournaments are not for the faint of heart—or tight of purse strings. While big money tournaments, like the Atlantic City Quest for...
Nights on the Fly
Standing on my rock about 150 feet from shore, I’ve put the terrestrial world behind me. It’s chilly, and the gentle, onshore breeze finds...
Tactics For “Tiny” Tuna
When it comes to the fish I want to catch, like most anglers, I have a “the bigger, the better” mentality … with one...
Angling Artists: Edgar Stewart
Edgar Stewart is one of the few native Vermonters to have a relationship with sharks. As the only non-coastal state in New England, Vermont’s...
Ghosts of Chatham Fog
It’s 3:52am, I’ve got my sweatpants on backwards, and I’m watching my buddy brush his teeth in the kitchen sink with what looks to...
Spinning Gear Sharks
Photo above by Joey ManansalaWith the growing popularity of jig-and-pop-style tuna fishing, many offshore fishermen have moved beyond the oversized, cumbersome gear that was...
Swimbaits in the Cape Cod Canal
Throughout the long history of anglers fishing the Cape Cod Canal, the most common tactical approach to landing striped bass has been jigging—first with...
Kayak Fluke Fishing
Pictured: Throughout June, keeper fluke can be caught from a kayak in the Northeast’s inshore waters.
For as long as I can remember, I haven’t...
Deepwater Stripers
The stylus on the aged but dependable Lowrance X15 paper chart recorder was scratching a line along the top edge of the ridge before...
Spring Blues On The Fly
Pictured above: Gary Jennings fished eastern Long Island with Captain Craig Cantelmo last spring to catch this big bluefish on the fly. Sight-fishing to...