The Focused Aggression of False Albacore
Fishermen wait all season to see false albacore streaking across the surface after small baitfish.
Fishermen wait all season to see false albacore streaking across the surface after small baitfish.
Join OTW’s Assistant Editor Matt Haeffner, as he equips his kayak for chasing false albacore during the Fall Run on Cape Cod.
Casting eggs are used to deliver lighter jigs or flies to finicky fish with surfcasting tackle.
The arrival of false albacore brings with it a need for speed.
Short for false albacore, "albies" are the trickest northeast inshore fish to catch, but are well worth the effort. Here are a few tips to get started.
Albies Anonymous: A six-step program for the false albacore addict.
Something else that most soft-plastic stickbaits have in common is what they lack—a big, lifelike eye.
There are no truths when it comes to figuring out false albacore.
Spotty conditions had the fish lit up (albie lite up) and feeding good between Norwalk, CT and Lloyds Neck Pt on the north shore of Long Island.
Grab your kayak and hit the south side of the Cape to connect with a false albacore.