The Raritan Bay spring striped bass fishery is also developing well and more boats will be joining the fray as several for-hire boats will return to action this weekend after winter hibernation.

Where you should go: There were reports of some school stripers being caught in the Island Beach State Park surf recently. With the northwest wind predicted, it should be possible to fish there ...

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 ...

Where you should go: The surf was hot at many spots yesterday in the northeast wind. Tough conditions, but a good shot at catching school bass for those willing to cast into the steady wind and ...

The 2023 striped bass season opens Wednesday in New Jersey marine waters, from the rivers and connecting streams, through the inlets, and out into the ocean inside the 3-mile limit.

Fishing for striped bass from the shore—known as “surf casting”—was once a pastime for the rich, who created clubs and built “bass stands” in places such as Newport and Cuttyhunk ...