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Accessing The Edge

If you’re a surfcaster, a yakker, or a center console guy, I’m urging you to narrow your focus from a place that offers a good drift, to the two spots along that drift that present a scenario that’s advantageous to the predator.

by Dave Anderson
July 09, 2020
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Saltwater Edge Fishing Forecast June New Moon Period 2020

by Dave Anderson
June 19, 2020
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Tackle and Tactics for Schoolie Striped Bass

Truly tiny stripers arrive in Mid April some years, and most agree these schoolie striped bass have not traveled long distances but rather migrated from local hold over areas. As they start to fill in along the coast and the first migrating fish join them, fishermen will congregate near the traditional early spring striper landing spots at the “right” times and tides.