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Striped bass survival tips amid spawning slump

Maryland anglers play a key role in protecting the state’s iconic striped bass, also known as rockfish, by adopting safe ...
Striped bass are here, and anglers are catching them. So I thought I would share three ways that seem to be working to catch them. It's important to note that striped bass are in tough shape. They are ...
Striped bass feed aggressively in the surf at night, and fall is the time to catch them on the New Jersey coast. Fishing at night for stripers in the surf requires know-how and research beyond just ...
paired with catch and release practices are benefitting populations along the east coast. But we also recognize that striped bass are quite tasty, and a chunky striper that measures within the slot ...
March is an exciting time for fishermen on the Atlantic Coast. As temperatures rise in the Northeast, it’s not just birds ...
I’m going to let you in on a secret: schoolie striped bass aren’t difficult to catch. If they’re in feeding mode, they’ll take a whack at just about anything that mimics a small baitfish as long as it ...
New England fall is one of the best times to catch bass in Massachusetts as they look to fatten up before the long winter. But researchers are warning that striped bass are in trouble. Striped bass ...
A new striped bass season structure announced by the Department of Natural Resources is set to take effect at the end of ...
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August ban, April fishing: Rockfish regs advance

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Department of Natural Resources officials received approval March 11, 2026, from the General Assembly’s ...
Striped bass have been overfished and are under a stock rebuilding plan that is not working. So, to rebuild the stock by 2029, both recreational and commercial measures must be taken to reduce the ...