I’ve had this old deer tail floating around since I was a kid. It was from my first buck, a half-rack I shot with my Pop-Pop’s 30-30 sitting next to him behind an old field stone wall. Pop mounted the ...

The summer flounder (fluke) bite is on. Anglers are hooking up with keeper fluke off Newport, in lower Narragansett Bay, Mount Hope Bay, along our coastal shore and around Block Island. The idea is to ...

We launched our boat that chilly December morning and motored straight across the Chesapeake Bay to the Bridge-Tunnel, just off Virginia’s Eastern Shore. My dad and I spent the day chucking white 1 ...

Where you should go: Sandy Hook Channel has finally come alive with fluke, including doormats. What you should use: Heavy bucktail jigs tipped with bait. Why today is a good day for this: Light winds ...

Bucktail jigs are effective offerings for many species throughout the fall season. By varying the weight of the jighead one can ply shallow and deeper areas. “Bucktails are very natural looking,” said ...

Where you should go: Raritan Bay. The bay offers a variety of areas that give the boater someplace to fish under almost all conditions. Chapel Hill Channel, Pier Channel and Raritan Reach have been ...