It was 6 p.m., and we still had some ­daylight to tempt big stripers in the shallows with our freelined menhaden. Suddenly, a large boil disturbed the calm surface, followed by a powerful tail slap ...

The best bass lure can spark heated debates among anglers. Some fishermen like spinnerbaits more than jerkbaits and others prefer topwater over soft plastics. In reality, it is difficult to say ...

Often, the best bait for speckled trout is actually a lure. Sure, live pigfish attract plenty of trout, but so does a perfectly worked topwater. Saltwater trout lures are as varied as the locations ...

Tongas caught the striper a small metal lure, colored green. Further down the coast on Long Beach Island, Chris Masino of Beach Haven landed a 9.88-pound striped bass at Harvey Cedars that also ...

All fish alter their routine based on how these factors change, but when it comes to big, smart fish in moving water, I’d argue that nothing dictates their willingness to hammer big lures and flies ...

Stripers are scattered from Horseshoe Bend park to Beaver Dam. Best live baits are brood minnows or shad. Keep a top-water lure handy for surfacing stripers. Stripers will migrate to the south end ...

In the bass game especially, those looking for surface eruptions can dip into practically any lure ... striped bass will also hammer them. Over the last few years, giant walking topwaters adopted from ...

stripers and sharks offshore with the bluefin tuna bite percolating. Rocky Point still creating memories Today I have a new set of Rocky Point Amusement Park memories as it has been the site of the RI ...