fter a few hot muggy days last week we returned to some cooling temperatures, high pressure with sunny skies and a building breeze. Most would argue that these are not the most perfect conditions to induce a good days fishing. It is beyond any shadow of a doubt and surveys have proven that [...]
Chris Brown boated & released this nice Striper while fishing around the Susquehanna Flats in the upper Chesapeake Bay Maryland on Sunday 04/05/2009. Chris said the rockfish was caught using cut herring on a circle hook which he purchased from Eastern Marine.
Harvey Wildrick weighed in this nice 12″ inch, 1 lb. 4 oz. citation White Perch at Eastern Marine on March 19th, 2009. Wildrick was fishing the Delaware River at Reedy Point Jetty and said the perch fell for a Bloodworm. Our Fishing Pro Shop is an official weigh station for the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament [...]
Fishing is a sport enjoyed by many in our area. From the backyard pond to the Atlantic Ocean there are a wide variety of fish species and techniques used to catch them. With the price of fuel and the overall economy everyone is looking for opportunities closer to home. I hope this year to minimize [...]
Delaware’s Department of Fish and Wildlife recently announced they had implemented the FIN Number system for the state’s saltwater and freshwater anglers. The National Marine Fisheries Service had mandated the coastal states to have a system ready by January 2009 but Delaware was the only state to comply. The other states were granted a [...]
Delaware River Striper hot spots, productive fishing techniques, and important regulations:
Recent regulations require Delaware River striper fishermen to use only non-offset circle hooks. No other type of circle hook or standard “j” hook can be used when fishing for Delaware River stripers. When you hold up and look at a non-offset circle hook, the point [...]