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ARLINGTON, VA — Draft Addendum XXX, an amendment to American lobster regulations, will consider whether new minimum lobster size increases that take effect Jan. 1, 2025, should apply to lobsters

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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board approved conservative management options for striped bass at their winter meeting in Arlington, Virginia. The options were part of Draft Addendum II, and the decision considered public input collected at public hearings in recent weeks. For the ocean (non-Chesapeake Bay) fishery, the striped bass slot limit of 1 fish

Many party and charter boat owners contested the biologists’ conclusion that the striped bass stock is over-fished.

Fishing in 2023 was a mixed bag as everything seemed to be either delayed and/or extended this year due to warm water.

Fishing in 2023 was a mixed bag. Everything seemed to be delayed and/or extended this year due to warm water. In the spring, summer and fall the striped bass fishing was good, but the fish in shore …

Fishing in 2023 was a mixed bag. Everything seemed to be delayed and/or extended this year due to warm water. In the spring, summer and fall the striped bass fishing was good, but the fish in shore …

The blackfish bite holds strong in the Sound and the NY Bight, bluefin crash through bait schools near shore and offshore wreck trips yield a mixed bag of cod, sea bass and more.

I have made a lot of friends fishing, but have made just as many at coffee shops. Sorry to say my “coffee friend” Marc passed away last Saturday after fighting

AUGUSTA — A public hearing on changes to fishing rules for Atlantic striped bass will be held at the Maine Department of Marine Resources office and online Thursday, Dec. 14,