The Atlantic States Maritime Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) is the body that
manages the East Coast striper fishery. Two proposals will be voted on at their
November meeting: Increasing the commercial striper quota and revising the
way they determine the Juvenile Abundance Index (JAI) - how they assess the
population of young fish. The specifics are at: Draft Addendum II to Amendment 6 to the Interstate Fishe...more
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Current Conditions: Blogs and Reports
Yesterday Simms announced a voucher program for anglers who want to trade in their old breathable waders (any brand) for a new pair of Simms waders. Bringing in those beaters will net you $50 towards a pair of G4Z, G4...
In a major setback for anglers and conservationists, last week the N.C. Supreme Court issued a ruling that virtually negates a state law requiring “undisturbed” buffers for trout streams. "The Court’s decision leaves vulnerable thousands of miles of designated trout...
Fly Rod & Reel Magazine has announced the 2010 winners of the Robert Traver Fly-Fishing Writing Award, fly-fishing's only major writing award, co-sponsored with the magazine by the John D. Voelker Foundation. First Place: "Two Men in a Museum," by...