Virginia and East coast fishery managers remain vigilant over status of Atlantic striped bass

East coast fishery managers remain vigilant over status of Atlantic striped bass - Maryland Matters

Alex McCrickard, aquatic education coordinator for the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, shows the right way to hold a striped bass for a brief photo out of the water, by supporting the fish with two, wet hands and avoiding contact with hard surfaces. (Photo by Evan Visconti for the Virginia Mercury)Fishery managers from Maine to North Carolina, and members of the public, met last week to decide next steps to protect the Atlantic stripe…

Virginia and East coast fishery managers remain vigilant over status of Atlantic striped bass

Alex McCrickard, the aquatic education coordinator for the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, demonstrates the proper method for holding a striped bass for a brief photo out of the water by supporting the fish with two, wet hands and avoiding contact with hard surfaces. (Photo by Evan Visconti for the Virginia Mercury)Virginia fishery managers and others from Maine to North Carolina, as well as members of the public, convened on Tuesday …

Striper Fishing with Soft-Plastic Worms  - On The Water

Repurposing freshwater bass worms for early spring stripers is a great way to get the saltwater season started. The post Try Soft-Plastic Worms to Catch Backwater Stripers appeared first on On The Water.