Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

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UNION HALL - Rex Smith must be crazy. Why else would this man, whom I consider a good friend, call me Tuesday afternoon to say he was catching the heck out of stripers at Smith Mountain Lake? "You ...

Jigging and trolling for striped bass remained very good on Tuesday. Capt. Len Forsyth of Miss Belmar Princess said stripers cooperated to the north early in the day, but were spotty by afternoon when ...

Black sea bass season has finally reopened and will continue until Dec. 31, now reinstituted with a 15-fish bag limit and 12.5-inch minimum size. All indicators point to some excellent sea bass ...

Carey Kilgannon of The New York Times had a great story today about fishing for striped bass from shore at the Montauk Lighthouse on Long Island in New York. It sounds like they’ve brought combat ...

Of all the qualities that make the striped bass one of the country’s premier game fish—including its tremendous strength, its regal purple sheen and stately black stripes, and its ability to grow to ...