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Apr 88 min

A Wet Start to 2024

Blown out rivers and cold water have been issues this late winter/early spring for many anglers in the northeast, with the record setting ra

Dec 30, 202216 min

2022 Year In Review

I have a hard time writing the opening sentences for a year end wrap up without sounding incredibly cliche, so we're just gonna get right...

Sep 22, 20225 min

Albie Invasion!

Like a bat out of hell, false albacore invaded Eastern Long Island Sound last week in heavy, possibly record numbers. The first few days...

Feb 24, 20217 min

The Trials and Tribulations of the Multi-Species Angler

Some anglers are just built different. Their minds are often elsewhere, they seem distracted most of the time. Even while they are on the...

Dec 20, 202016 min

Year In Review - 2020

This year has certainly been a wild ride to say the least, one I doubt any of us will forget for a very long time. To be very clear, this...

Oct 31, 20206 min

Pre-Storm Topwater Bite!

I was up well before my alarm Thursday morning. For whatever reason, I just couldn't sleep or even get comfortable. I was wide awake and...

Aug 30, 20207 min

Herbicide Treatment at Lake Zoar & A Few Smallies

To be upfront about it, this post will be less about the fishing Tom and I experienced that day, and more about the toxic, weed killing...

Jul 28, 20207 min

5 Tips to Ensure Striped Bass Survival Upon Release

As we are about halfway through New England's 2020 striper season, I figured I would share some things I do to increase survival rate of...

Jun 2, 20206 min

Gear Review: 2020 Hobie Outback

Change is hard sometimes. I tend to have trouble with it. We get used to things being a certain way, things being in a certain place. We...

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