Stripers & Blues

Penn's first spinning reel series was favored by generations of surfcasters for its durability and simplicity in design.

Read the water to find the striper-holding structure within fly-casting range of the sand.

For surfcasters from Cape Cod to New Jersey, the annual mullet run just ain't what it used to be.

A veteran surfcaster shares his wisdom for packing the plug bag to catch southbound stripers on peanut bunker.

The unwritten rules of surfcasting help anglers to continue to learn and grow, no matter their age or experience level.

During the fall run, portions of craggy coastline from Rhode Island to Maine offer surfcasters in pursuit of striped bass a deeper sense of adventure.

Inlets feature various types of hard and soft structure that host a plethora of baitfish species for striped bass and other predators to enjoy.

Over the course of its life, a striped bass consumes a massive variety of forage.

Catch more striped bass on the fly this fall with flies that resemble spearing and bay anchovies.

The soft structure on a sandy beach provides the perfect place for striped bass to lie in wait for easy meals to wash by.