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Paddler's Edge: Don't Make These 5 Mistakes While Kayak Fishing!
Mistakes? We all make them now and then. But picking the wrong movie on a Saturday night or making a mistake while out kayak fishing are two very different things. Picking the wrong movie may get you banned from choosing the next few and you’ll get stuck watching romcoms. But a wrong move while out casting on that prized fishery may cost you your…
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Striped Bass and Temperature Mortality
June 17, 2026
In 2024 I was invited to jump on a boat to catch striped bass — out of season! After learning it was to participate in a George Mason University Fisheries Ecology Lab study on the catch-and-release…
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An Angler’s Tribute
June 17, 2026
Charlie Ebersberger, longtime owner of Anglers Sport Center and beloved outdoorsman, passed away at the age of 69 on December 15, 2025. He was diagnosed with cancer and fought valiantly until his…
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Catching Cobia—and then Some
June 14, 2026
It’s June, people, and for countless Chesapeake and coastal DelMarVa anglers that means counting down the days until the opening of cobia season. Cobia are among the biggest, most powerful fish we…
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Five Best Saltwater Fishing Lures for Beginners
August 29, 2025
Last month we took a stab at IDing five must-have freshwater fishing lures for freshwater beginners, and since we live here in Bay country it’s only natural that we follow that up by picking a top…
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Hot New Fishing Gear, September 2025
August 27, 2025
Will that flow of cool new fishing gear ever slow down? We sure hope not! Here's what grabbed our attention in September of 2025. Eric Packard put the Handing Cruiser Shadow Slow Pitch Jigging Rod…
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Paddler's Edge: Kayak Storage
August 25, 2025
You launched your fishing kayak and thought that you were ready to take that first cast, but you forgot to change your bait before you launched... Now, where did you put that box of plastics? Where…
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Deep Dropping for Wreckfish
August 24, 2025
When the tuna action is slow it's time to take a shot at deep-water bottom-dwellers like blueline tilefish and knot-head sea bass, and out Bass 'N Blue Offshore Bottom Fishing video shows how it's…
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Flounder Fishing For Beginners
August 24, 2025
Flounder are a popular target searched out by anglers who enjoy Chesapeake Bay fishing, anglers probing the Mid-Atlantic coastal bays, and even many who fish in the open Atlantic’s inshore waters.…
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Chesapeake Bay Fishing Reefs Out of Bounds
August 23, 2025
An old side-scan sonar image suggested a massive reef straddled the westside boundary of Hollicutts Noose Fish Haven northeast of Bloody Point on Kent Island. That’s where reef records recorded…
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