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So I understand the concept but I'm not sure just yet how to apply it to real life. To me, most baitfish look very similar. I'm familiar with what bunker and herring look like and I can surmise what needlefish and other baitfish may look like but there are so many different lures. I'm just...

I fish in L.I.Sound in Milford Ct. Everyday of the year boats are in the harbor taking Oysters and Mussels from the beds. I have never read anyone useing either of these for bait, now i understand Oysters might get expensive but Mussels on the other hand aren't. Seems like a match to me, has...

hello, wanted to know if there was a a sort of hatch chart for surf fishing stripers much like they do for fly fishing trout waters ? i like to set one rod up with bait and have another for lures but as i dont really have a solid idea when certain baits are productive or if theres a time of...

Hi all, this is my first year fishing the Hudson for stripers--tried last spring but had pneumonia. Anyhow, was wondering with tomorrow's new moon if any parts of the Hudson have a cinder worm hatch? E.g. Croton Bay? Thanks--and btw...it's been kind of quiet in Croton Bay the last 3 or 4...

things are starting to heat up in my little plug shop. finish the's guys today and have a bunch of dannys and swimers

I hear everywhere on this board and other places that you should match the hatch when fishing lures, and that is my question. I live in CT and the bait along the shore right now is bunker/pogies/menhaden. I also use eels alot. Now when I'm buying lures/plugs and they offer a bunker pattern, is...