Monthly Archive: February 2018

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Harvard Grad Student Catches 25-Pound Striped Bass In Charles River

BOSTON (CBS) – It could have become just another fish story, but Albert Wu recorded the moment he handed over the rod and reel to his younger brother. You can hear Albert on the video yelling, “Striped bass. Striper.” “He took one cast out and before we knew it a 25-pound, 40-inch fish just hit the line,” said Albert Wu.“I didn’t know it was a fish at first. I thought it was a big log that I got snagged on,” said...

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HOW TO AGE A TURKEY BY ITS SPURS

Here are some quick tips on how to age a turkey by its spurs from the masters at Cabela’s. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what age bracket that turkey falls into after you finish the hunt. Think of how it will enrich your hunting story and memory if you know just a little more about your quarry.

Striped Bass

Striped Bass

Striped bass are measured from the tip of the snout or jaw (mouth closed) to the farthest extremity of the tail. The discard of dead legal sized striped bass is unlawful. The practice of high-grading, whereby legal sized striped bass are released in favor of larger fish caught subsequently is unlawful. Accordingly, it is also unlawful to keep a striped bass alive in water by attaching a line or chain to the fish, or placing it in a live well or...