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Topwater Plugging for Rockfish: The Thrill is in the Strike
There was a time many years ago when surface plugging for striped bass was unheard of. Bob Pond, whom I knew well, introduced the Atom plug back in the 1960s. It soon became a favorite way of fishing for Maryland anglers that continues today. I was one of those early anglers that cast an Atom. These days I mainly cast shad bodies and bucktails…
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Key West 291 FS: Exceeding Expectations
September 11, 2025
Here’s the great thing about much of the Key West lineup: take one of their boats for a sea trial, and you’ll likely be surprised at just how well it handles a Bay chop and how well it stays on an…
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Susquehanna River Fishing
September 9, 2025
Anyone who reads the Way North Fishing Reports has seen plenty about fishing in the Susquehanna River. With 18 million gallons of water flowing through its mouth every minute, the Susquehanna River…
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Fishing Lures Not Working? Add Fatal Attraction
September 7, 2025
The FishTalk fishing reports say there’s an epic bite going off in this very spot, you bought the exact same lure everyone raves about, and the conditions look ideal. But… you’ve caught bupkis. Could…
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Deep Dropping for Wreckfish
August 24, 2025
When the tuna action is slow it's time to take a shot at deep-water bottom-dwellers like blueline tilefish and knot-head sea bass, and out Bass 'N Blue Offshore Bottom Fishing video shows how it's…
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Flounder Fishing For Beginners
August 24, 2025
Flounder are a popular target searched out by anglers who enjoy Chesapeake Bay fishing, anglers probing the Mid-Atlantic coastal bays, and even many who fish in the open Atlantic’s inshore waters.…
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Chesapeake Bay Fishing Reefs Out of Bounds
August 23, 2025
An old side-scan sonar image suggested a massive reef straddled the westside boundary of Hollicutts Noose Fish Haven northeast of Bloody Point on Kent Island. That’s where reef records recorded…
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Catfish Fishing for Beginners
August 22, 2025
One of the easiest fish to target and catch is the catfish, even when it comes to hunting for those big blue catfish that grow to rather epic sizes. There are two reasons why: catfish are plentiful,…
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Multispecies Fishing at the CBBT
August 21, 2025
You say you can’t decide whether you want to focus on flounder, concentrate on cobia, or dedicate the day to black drum? One of the coolest things about fishing at the CBBT is that if you play your…
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Ask an Expert: Critical Fishing Tackle and Gear with Capt. Chuck Jones
August 19, 2025
This month we talk with Capt. Chuck Jones, of Salty Siren Fishing. Capt. Chuck runs the 26’ Chesapeake by Composite Yachts Salty Siren out of multiple ports through the Upper, Middle, and Lower Bay…
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