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Pollock (alternatively spelled pollack; pronounced /ˈpɒlək/) is the common name used for either of the two species of marine fish in the Pollachius ("P.") genus. Both P. pollachius and P. virens are commonly referred to as pollock

Capt. Bobby Bogan returned from his overnighter at Spencer Canyon with a boat limit of yellowfin tuna on the Gambler from Point Pleasant. Most of those tuna were taken throughout the night and primarily on bait. Some skipjacks and dolphin were also

We fished early today with Hout Ly of Darien and his brother Tony a Boston resident and their dad Seng Ly from Portsmouth   New Hampshire. The conditions were perfect and everyone caught sea bass porgies striped bass and bluefish–many keep

Sorry there was no blog last night due to losing the internet connection. Adam La Rosa reports the two Canyon Runner boats have caught over 250 tuna by trolling and chunking in the last few days -- plus eight swordfish up to a season best of 300 pou

This has been a bad week of saltwater fishing for me. I put in a good amount of time looking for stripers and/or blues and came up empty and I was fishing mostly in a place where I killed them last year at this time. We are in a strange period of tim

NAVARRE It’s hard to believe but between the rain showers the fishing is pretty good right now. The water clarity right now is pretty bad with the color ranging from ice tea near shore to dark root beer beyond four feet. This root beer colorat

Here's a typical big RI keeper. Most of the keepers from shore were 28 to 32 inches It was just loaded with schoolies in the 16 to 24 inch range this year. They seemed to be everywhere. It was the year of the schoolie. From start to finish

By Striper Mike Sports Port Pro Staff Imagine walking the beautiful beaches of Cape Cod viewing spectacular sunrises and sunsets while having the opportunity to catch powerful striped bass and bluefish - this is the world of a surfcaster. With a min

NAVARRE If you haven’t been on the water lately you are in for a shock when you finally get there. With all the rain we have had in our area the water quality is pretty bad right now. It is ranging from ice tea to a dark root beer and it exten

Bob Hertzel of Westport returned for another trip on Sunday morning–this time with his son Greg who lives in Boston and his daughter Meredith.  They enjoyed constant action with bluefish up to 8 lbs caught on the surface as well as some fa

The forecast of gale-force southwest winds kept most boaters ashore this morning but there was actually little wind at first before it came on later in the morning. Capt. Rob Semkewyc took advantage of that with his Sea Hunter from Atlantic Highland

Bob Correll of Bay Head didn't see a sign of life while running up the beach from Manasquan Inlet with his 23-foot Boston Whaler until joining a party and charter boat fleet five miles east of Sandy Hook. Joe Reap of Ramsey and Correll jigged so

There were some very good reports from bluefish party boats today. The Queen Mary and Cock Robin from Point Pleasant didn't report where they fished but limits were common on jigs and bait. Best of all they also had some little tunny. Jan Glads

Going to start this weeks picture with a pretty face not the usual fisherman’s mug. Amy from Boston. Amy Cheng weighed in this 11-8 pounder that she caught out of a boat with the Aham brothers (former and current stellar employees of the shop)

Sea run brown trout on the fly rod!  It is with sadness that I report the passing of my father Ralph Pickering at the age of 93.  I know many of my readers knew him as we fished together for decades.  In fact everything I know about f

The switch to a northwest wind had a dramatic effect today as stripers turned on to bunkers off Bay Head at dawn and the action continued all day. Unfortunately the bunkers stayed off a bit and I only heard of a couple of bass landed in that area. J