Bait is still working, though. In fact, Jake Smith of Ship Bottom retook the lead in the Long Beach Island Fall Surf Fishing classic this weekend with an 11.8-pound striped bass he caught fishing with ...

BY MIKE WRIGHT It’s ironic — and quite problematic — that the panel of regulators who will decide how striped bass are ...

Trying to narrow down hundreds of striped bass lures to the top 25 is like trying to name the 25 best rock songs of all time. The list changes based on countless variables, like time, place ...

The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released the 2024 results from their annual survey of juvenile striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay ...

Although the temperatures might lead us to believe differently, we have entered into autumn. Despite warmer than normal ...

That was the assumption when fishery managers created a rule in 2020 requiring anglers to use circle hooks when fishing with ...

Surf fishermen were out early Monday morning picking up striped bass at a few locales, as a week of warm sunshine and mostly light breezes lies ahead. Giglio's Tackle in Sea Bright reported a ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD - For another consecutive year, striped bass, or rockfish, in the Chesapeake Bay are showing poor reproduction rates according to studies in Maryland and Virginia. The ...

Fish managers thought that circle hooks would help save striped bass. That was the assumption when they created a rule in ...

Striped bass fishing is fair, and they can be caught in a wider area, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. All of the northern half of the lake, from the Arkansas 12 bridge to Beaver Dam, is prime for ...

I saw pictures of many that were caught including a 7.4-pound rainbow taken by Jarrett ... From the surf, Josh Mesa reported ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The number of juvenile striped bass in Virginia waters is down for the second straight year, a concerning development, researchers say. They say the 2024 mean value of 3 ...