Generally when you hear anglers talking about fishing for blackfish (known as tautog) you will hear them telling you about using crabs and sandworms over the sides of their boats and enjoying the fight of this feisty fish. In fact, many will regale you with tales of their rods practically bending in half as they [...]
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If you have two pieces of filament that are of different sizes and you need to join them together, you want them to be strong once they are connected. The solution to this is the Albright knot. This knot is created by sliding the thinner of the two lines through the thicker one. The Albright [...]
From Iceland to Greenland, from Quebec to the Connecticut River, you can find Black Salmon. This popular game fish might be best known as Atlantic Salmon though in some areas it is also known as Sebago Salmon as well as other names. Another popular location for the Atlantic Salmon is around the Arctic Circle through [...]
Striped bass are fun fish and they can be found in areas that are populated with shipwrecks, boulder piles and reefs. These areas in particular seem to be favored haunts of the striped bass. Those who have had the pleasure of fishing Long Island, particularly the Connecticut side are well aware of some of the [...]
Anglers in the northeast rave about boat fishing for blackfish. Also known as tautogs, this fish is known for putting up quite a fight and straining fishing rods so they are nearly bent in half from pulling. These fish have one goal and that is to pull your line into the rocks in the hopes [...]