Fishing In New England
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April 1, 2020
Spring Tautog Tips
Once the dandelions start to pop up on the lawns of Southern New England, savvy bottom fishermen reach for their tautog gear. Tautog, also k...
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March 24, 2020
Smelt Fishing 101
Smelt. The name is not exactly inspiring of angling greatness, but there’s much to be said for these slender, shiny fish. Text & Photo...
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Fishing News
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April 2, 2020
2020 Recreational GOM Cod & Haddock Rules
A reminder that anglers must abide by new rules in 2020 pertaining to the recreational cod fishery in the Gulf of Maine (GOM). This year, th...
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March 31, 2020
2020 Tautog Seasons & Regulations
The recreational tautog (blackfish) season opens April 1 in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The minimum size for all three st...
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Fishing Reports
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June 16, 2017
New England Fishing Report: Berkshires Variety Fishing
The crew of New England Fishing TV just wrapped up a very fun and successful day of fishing in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts with ...
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October 5, 2014
New England Fishing Roundup: 10.3.14
Our weekly roundup of local fishing action from Maine to Connecticut. Maine Ken at Saco Bay Tackle noted that there are still bass around in...
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New Gear
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March 31, 2020
Daiwa Zillion 10.0 Baitcaster
The new Zillion 10.0 baitcaster offers remarkably quick line pick-up—ideal for pulling uncooperative fish away from structure and cover. T...
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March 24, 2020
St. Croix Imperial Salt Fly Rods
The new Imperial Salt Fy Rods from St. Croix are available in six versatile 7- through 12-weight models. The nine-foot, four-piece fly rod...
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Fishing Videos
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April 4, 2020
Trout Time!
Fisheries managers in all New England states have been busy stocking select waterbodies with trout in time for the spring fishing season. In...
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March 23, 2020
Video: Live-Bait Bluefishing 101
When massive schools of menhaden (aka, bunker, pogies) gather inshore, there’s a good bet that big blues will follow. The blues, which...
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How To
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April 3, 2020
Using a Bottom-Fishing Marker Buoy
If you like to fish for tautog, scup, and sea bass over wrecks and rockpiles, you know that pinpoint positioning—whether on the edges of t...
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April 3, 2020
Tips for Better Tasting Fish
If you enjoy eating the fish you catch, here are some simple tips to keep in mind this season. With many species (especially tuna and bluefi...
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Cooking Your Catch
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March 20, 2020
Video: Easy Hard-Water Fish Fry
Here’s a six-step formula for preparing fresh-caught trout taken through the ice. All you need is the following: frying pan cast-iron ...
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January 17, 2020
Sweet & Spicy Calamari
One of the best calamari dishes we’ve sampled in our travels is the Spicy Asian version served at former Surf Hotel on Block Island. The ...
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