Editor’s Log: Menhaden Madness
“Epic,” “best ever,” “one for the record books,” just some of the exciting references to last fall’s Jersey Shore striper…
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Editor’s Log: Common Sense Regulations
I know fisheries regulations can be a touchy subject, but my feelings on that front are that a lot of…
Editor’s Log: 2023 Interclub Contest Recap
Every year The Fisherman Magazine hosts its season-long interclub competition that consists of the island’s fishing clubs and their hundreds…
Editor’s Log: New Year’s Blitz
It was pre-dawn on December 31, 2021 when I kissed my wife goodbye and whispered “Be back in a couple…
Editor’s Log: This One’s For You
I know that 2022 was an exceptional season for many species and anglers throughout New England. But for me, it…
Editor’s Log: Heading Into The “Offseason”
Evident by the lack of participation in recent weeks, it’s safe to say winter is starting to slowly take over….
Editor’s Log: Holiday Wrap
The final meeting of the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council (NJMFC) for 2022 was held on November 3 at the…
Editor’s Log: Taking Responsibility For Your 9%
You may have heard that, in their most recent striped bass stock assessment, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC)…
Editor’s Log: End Of An Era…For Now
During the end of October in the year 2012, Hurricane Sandy made landfall along the shores of Long Island. The…
EDITOR’S LOG NOVEMBER SKIES
November is the month when many anglers, and people in general, tend to stop going out much after dark. I…
EDITORS LOG: FRED GOLOFARO SOUTH SHORE CLASSIC RESULTS
The results of the first Fred Golofaro South Shore Classic surf tournament are in the books. I say “first”…
GONE FISHIN’
It’s the first day of November as I sit at my desk writing this, the final “weekly” editorial for 2022. …
Editor’s Log: Abandoned At ASMFC
On Sunday, October 30, the Asbury Park Press ran the following opinion piece – with a couple of edits –…
Editor’s Log: A Bad Night?
After making a late-innings call to reschedule a blackfish trip with Capt. Jason Colby because of an ugly forecast calling…
Editor’s Log: Noticable Changes
For years I heard the stories of the epic blitzes that would occur around Montauk Point for stripers and bluefish….
Editor’s Log: NJ Angler Survey
So what about us? NOAA Fisheries recently announced that a collaborative team of state, regional, and federal partners have developed…
