The past year of filming for OTW did not look at all how we’d planned it back in January of 2020, with travel restrictions, lockdowns, and social distancing orders basically forcing us to scrap our

Dial in the surf bite with rods, reels, and lures capable of reaching fish far off in the distance and in snotty conditions.

2020 Striper Migration Map One thing you can be certain of in these uncertain times – the striper migration will continue.

With new regulations requiring large stripers to be released, is 50 pounds still the holy grail for surfcasters?

Being able to understand what is happening below the water, and why it’s happening is a big dividing line between the good surfcasters and the great.

Atlantic City striper fishermen know it as the jetty where the largest-ever surf-caught striped bass was landed.

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Stock Treble Hooks and Split Rings “Canal Style” – Cut 2/0 VMC Treble, Barrel Swivel Two 2/0 4X VMC Trebles Two 1/0 6X VMC Trebles Two 4/0 VMC Inline Single Hooks

Nothing sounds better on a mid-summer night, than the frantic click of a bait-feeder along an empty stretch of beach.

I first met Mike Mullen a few years back at a Connecticut Surfcasters Association Meeting while giving a talk about fishing needlefish, and, what I considered then to be “big” needlefish.