White Water Blog
Chain Pickerel: Green, Lean, & Mean
While some may consider these fish a nuisance due to their slimy bodies and propensity to slice though the lightweight lines that many prefer to throw in clear winter waters, there can be no denying Long Island’s water wolves grow large, carry a chip on their shoulder, and serve as one of the most reliable targets you’ll find in local lakes and ponds once water temperatures slide down...- Bryce Poyer
2024 Holiday Gift Guide
Can it be that time already?
Somehow the holiday season is fast approaching. Perhaps it’s the warm autumn we’ve experienced so far, but it does seem like the fall run kicked into gear just a couple of weeks ago. Well, all good things must come to an end at some point, and many anglers actually find it a bit refreshing to take a short breather over the winter to recharge their piscatorial spirit.
- Bryce Poyer
Albies In The Suds
For most fall surf fishing fans, false albacore aren’t the primary thought in mind when heading to the beach to target marauding blues or the stripers lurking beneath them. Still the hope for albie pods to start pushing up some spray as they tear through schools of small baitfish remains omnipresent as they scan the horizon for the fast-moving predators.- Bryce Poyer
A Few Thoughts On Fishing Etiquette
All games have rules and fishing is no exception. For the most part, fishing regulations are black and white. They are posted by the appropriate regulatory agencies and are not unbearably difficult to figure out if you spend a few minutes reviewing the guidelines. As in other games, however, anglers would do well to also abide by a few unwritten laws, etiquette guidelines if you will, that help establish an uncodified sense of order to the fleet while keeping misunderstandings to a minimum.- Bryce Poyer