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Why Striped Bass Fishing Is So Popular

The Striped Bass, also known as Rockfish or simply striper, is an extremely popular fish in its native habitat of the East Coast of the USA, as well as on the West Coast and in land locked lakes in many other states and countries as diverse as Iran, Ecuador, and Turkey. It is anadromous by nature, living in salt water but migrating to freshwater to breed, primarily up rivers. When landlocked in freshwater, either naturally or by man, stripers also thrive....

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Catch and Release Kill or Save Striped Bass?

in the 1970s, pollution, overfishing and habitat loss nearly annihilated the nation’s striped bass population. Now, scientists conducting studies in Maryland, North Carolina and Massachusetts claim that catch-and-release fishing—long considered a means of helping to sustain fish populations—may be killing, not sustaining, stripers.

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Striper Migration Map – May 24, 2019

On the Water striper Migration map May 24 2019 – Big striped bass are heading up the coast! In northern New Jersey, the ocean bite is on fire with multiple 50-pounders caught recently along with numerous 30s and 40s. Big bass are also spreading east along Long Island and beginning to trickle into Rhode Island and Massachusetts waters. read more About the striper Migration from On the Water