Tag Archives: conservation
MENHADEN: ROCK THE VOTE!
The fishing has been sucking. Here’s a chance where we can all actually do something about it. Rather than mince words, I’ll paste them directly from a mailing by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation: In a matter of days, the Atlantic States … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Photos, Save the World
The State Of Bonefish and Tarpon
I asked Dr. Aaron Adams a few questions about the state of bonefish, tarpon, and permit, particularly in Florida after this brutal winter. I also asked him about the mission of the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust. Here’s what he had … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Inshore, Q & As, Save the World
STRIPED BASS: Driving a Good Thing Into The Ground
Earlier this month the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC), which essentially decides the fate of the striped bass population along the coast in terms of cull numbers, voted to increase the commercial catch quota. This despite evidence on the … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Save the World
FLORIDA: Drought
Work last week brought me down to South Florida and then up the Space Coast and into Central Florida, and the signs of drought are obvious. Old ditches on the roster are currently unfishable due to the dropping water levels. … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Freshwater, Media, Save the World
Help a Stripa Brotha Out
Stripers Forever needs the dudes: Dear Striped Bass Fisherman, Our favorite fish is under more pressure than ever, and Stripers Forever, a free membership, internet-based organization, is fighting to end commercial fishing for wild striped bass and to manage the … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Save the World
VIDEO: How to Release a Striper
Jason Puris of thefin.com put together this video for Stripers Forever.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Pimped Content, Save the World, Video
STRIPED BASS: A Population In Decline?
Ask that question to a saltwater guide in Maine.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Northeast, Other Blogs, Save the World
Tuna Migration
Atlantic bluefin tuna are bicoastal, and paying for it.
Filed under Northeast, Offshore, Save the World
STRIPED BASS: Reference Points Explained
John McMurray deciphers the new striped bass “reference points” approved by the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board. Here’s the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission document he explains.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Other Blogs, Save the World
