Emergency Striped Bass Regulations Enacted, Two Record Tripletail Caught on Same Day, 6 Causes of Outboard Failure

05/04/2023

Emergency Striped Bass Regulations Enacted

At the May 2 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission meeting, emergency regulations were enacted that tighten up striper bag limits. Here’s what that means for anglers. 

Two Record Pacific Tripletail Caught in One Day

The Costa Rica surf produces not one, but two potential all-tackle world record Pacific tripletail in a single day for a pair of anglers fishing on separate boats.

Slow-Pitch Jigging Tackle Explained

Slow-pitch jigging is one of the most productive ways to pull fish from the depths. Here’s what you need to know before you buy a new jigging setup for bottom fishing.

Is There a Dark Side to Bright Fishing Lines?

Have you been avoiding using brightly-colored lines because you’re worried they will spook fish? Here’s the inside scoop, from a Scientist Emeritus at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Can You Catch Goliath Grouper Legally?

For the first time in decades, a tightly controlled harvest of goliath grouper offers a limited number of anglers the chance to take home a goliath.

The Six Worst Things You Can Do To an Outboard

There are many ways to break an outboard. Here are six of the most common, and how to avoid them. Are you guilty of any of these?

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