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Howling winds, pouring rain put damper on super moon good times

by Oct 3, 2015
Fall has reared its ugly head, replete with winds out of the east for days on end and now a hurricane. Yuck.

Fish this moon — it’s magic

by Sep 26, 2015
Get out there and fish the September full moon this weekend. It's a great time for diamond jigging for bass and blues.

Fishing report: Falseies show in force

by Sep 19, 2015
All the usual suspects are being caught in numbers. The latest arrival is the false albacore, a favorite among fly and light tackle fisherman.

Fishing report: Baby, let the good times roll

by Sep 12, 2015
Fishing continues to be exceptional as autumn knocks at our door.

Fishing report Sept. 5: Can’t get much better than this

by Sep 5, 2015
The falsies are here! Plus: Cod, bass, blues and fluke are all out in numbers, just beginning to prepare for fall migrations.

Fishing report: Lots of hungry fish in local waters

by Aug 28, 2015
Fish are starting to hear the dinner bell on the North Fork. Reports of absolute savage bluefish and striped bass fishing come in. Bottom-fishing remains hot.

Fishing report: Bottom fishing red hot, plus a ‘scuposaurus’ to remember

by Aug 22, 2015
Red hot bottom fishing, blues, bass, plenty of baitfish of all kinds and a 21-inch, four-plus pound 'scuposaurus.'

Fishing report: bass, blues and blowfish

by Aug 15, 2015
Bottom fishing continues to be consistent with some nice striped bass reports coming in from local rips. Ken from the Brooklyn Girl reports that fishing...

Fishing report: bottom fish best bet on North Fork

by Aug 7, 2015
Bottom fish continue to be the best bet on the North Fork, with some encouraging full moon striped bass reports coming in as well.

It’s all about the sea bass

by Jul 31, 2015
The state DEC has proposed a 33-percent reduction in our black sea bass quotas for next season. Meanwhile, sea bass fishing is going gang busters on the North Fork! Get out there and go get 'em, man!