Lake Texoma is on fire with striper action. From the first cast, the bites come fast and hard, keeping the kayak rocking and the reel screaming. It’s pure adrenaline on one of the best striper lakes ...

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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s inaction to reduce striped bass harvest limits was very disappointing last week. Most recreational fishing trips in Massachusetts and Rhode Island are ...

Last Sunday morning I put a few calls out to tackle shops in New Jersey inquiring if any striper blitzes were rupturing the surf yet. I wanted some first-hand beta to sway our decision to make the ...

The game of cat and mouse game continues with the striped bass. The Shrewsbury Rocks area has been both productive and stubborn as far as giving up striped bass. Anglers have tossed jigs, soft ...

Anglers are finding success with a variety of lures and bait, including pencil poppers, rubber shads, and cut bunker. Some of the fleet hung a right outside of Manasquan Inlet and certainly surf ...

A coastal storm initially scattered striped bass, but fishing conditions improved over the weekend. The west wind cleaned the ocean up from last week's coastal storm and the striped bass fleet was ...

It sounds as if Monday was a “weather-permitting” fishing day.

As of now, there won't be any closures of the striped bass fishery in 2026 following a vote of status quo on Addendum III taken by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission at its annual meeting ...