Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

LIVE BAIT is cheating. If I’ve heard it once I’ve heard it 10,000 times. The level of cheating, of course, varies by species and age. Any child under 15 can use live bait for whatever he or she wants.

More striped bass hit the sand or the deck of the boats as fishermen had pretty good luck over the weekend despite some rain on Saturday and the wind kicking up Sunday. The Deal beachfront saw at ...

Surf fishing can be daunting. Standing on the beach looking at the crashing waves and vastness of the ocean makes you feel small. It’s not like a pond or river that you can more easily break down.

It's been near full proof, but not perfect. There been quite a bit of competition out on the bunker pods. Most of it has been from the boat traffic, which tends to knock the bait down. But fishermen ...

The surf fishing has picked up more steam, most likely due to last week's very warm air temperatures which flirted with the 90-degree mark. The bulk of the striped bass seem to be on Ocean County's ...

There hasn't been too much development in the spring striped bass run over the course of this week. In other words, it's trotting along. Fishermen had a pretty slow bite in the Raritan Bay. Capt. Alan ...

The big striped bass were a short ride outside of Shark River Inlet and in tight to the beach on Wednesday. Capt, Alan Shinn, skipper of the Miss Belmar Princess party fishing boat described very fall ...

The fishing has been so good this fall, fishermen are catching them three at a time. While the striped bass are the big talk on the docks, along with the red-hot yellowfin bite in the Hudson Canyon, ...