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Shrimping Weakfish

Shrimping Weakfish

By Nick Honachefsky
Oct 10th 2017

Grass shrimping for weakfish is an old school but effective tactic, and done right, reigns supreme to catch autumn weakfish that are pushing int
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Pounding Porgy

Pounding Porgy

By Nick Honachefsky
Oct 4th 2017

Porgy fishing is going off right now in the NJ/NY area with literally hundreds to thousands of fish being caught on party boat and charter trips
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Pier Togging

Pier Togging

By Nick Honachefsky
Sep 26th 2017

As blackfish (Tautog) make their move back inshore, they will be staging on backwater pier stanchions and around dock pilings. Pier fishing is
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Foul Weather Gear

Foul Weather Gear

By Nick Honachefsky
Sep 19th 2017

As I write this, its blowing 35 knots northeast in New Jersey, rain spitting nearly sideways, and yet, somehow I was out fishing the local bridg
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Run and Gun Albies

Run and Gun Albies

By Nick Honachefsky
Sep 13th 2017

They're here. False albacore aka little tunny, Fat Alberts, (bonita for the Florida folks) whatever you want to call them, the speed demons are
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Surf Mullet Run Tactics

Surf Mullet Run Tactics

By Nick Honachefsky
Sep 6th 2017

Finally, September is here! In Jersey, we've got the beaches back, and sights of colorful umbrellas and scents of sun tan lotion are replaced wi
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Chumming Inshore Speedsters

Chumming Inshore Speedsters

By Nick Honachefsky
Aug 29th 2017

When summer speedsters enter Jersey waters, it's game on for lightning quick action on light tackle. Bonito, false albacore, Spanish mackerel
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Fast Drift Fluking

Fast Drift Fluking

By Nick Honachefsky
Aug 23rd 2017

While bucktailing has risen to the top as the preferred fluke fishing tactic lately, there is a time when bucktailing won't be effective, mainly
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Snapper Zappin

Snapper Zappin

By Nick Honachefsky
Aug 15th 2017

Jersey's bays and surf are loaded with baby bluefish right now, more commonly known as snapper blues. While these snapper blues range from 3 t
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Surf Sharking

Surf Sharking

By Nick Honachefsky
Aug 8th 2017

No doubt, its shark time in Jersey. The first two weeks of August always usher in all sorts of beasties to the surf line. Not only are big gam
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Poppin Jacks

Poppin Jacks

By Nick Honachefsky
Jul 31st 2017

Some fish dole out crushing hits, put up a pretty solid fight and may even give you some head-thrashing shakes. And then there are jack crevalle
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Night Prowlin

Night Prowlin

By Nick Honachefsky
Jul 24th 2017

Right now in New Jersey, there is a viable night fishery for bottomfish on the wrecks and reefs that include the likes of ling, cod, porgies, se
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