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The striped bass is the state fish of Maryland, Rhode Island, and South Carolina, and the state saltwater (marine) fish of New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Hampshire. It is generally called the striped bass north of New Jersey, rockfish south of New Jersey, and both in New Jersey. [3]
Striped bass (Morone saxatilis) - One of the most prevalent species in the harbor, and the most extensively fished one. The Hudson River Estuary system has been a nursery for stripers going back before European settlement and overall it is one of the most important breeding grounds for this species in the Northeast.
The fly was originated by fly angler and author Lefty Kreh in the Chesapeake Bay for striped bass. The original fly was tied to resemble smelt, a common striped bass forage. The Deceiver is arguably the best known saltwater fly pattern in the world and in 1991 the U.S. Postal Service honored Kreh’s creation with a postage stamp. [1]
The fall run of striped bass appears to be underway as landings have increased along the New Jersey coast.. A catch and release of a big cow in 46 feet of water off the northern Monmouth County ...
The largest species is the striped bass (Morone saxatilis) with a maximum published total length of 200 cm (79 in) while the smallest is the white bass (M. chrysops) with a maximum published total length of 45 cm (18 in). [5]
Quite a few of the bass caught within the last couple of days were taken on artificials, such as paddle tails, Mag Darters and AVA lures. Grumpy's Tackle in Seaside Park reported a striped bass ...
The menhaden bait fish were swimming for their lives this week as striped bass, whales and tuna chased them off the NJ coast. Striped bass blitz the NJ coast, bluefin tuna join the frenzy Skip to ...
As a tidal estuary flowing into the Shrewsbury River at Sea Bright, continuing into Sandy Hook Bay and ultimately the Atlantic Ocean, the Navesink provides excellent and scenic fishing opportunities for species such as bluefish (smaller bluefish are known as snappers), striped bass, weakfish and fluke, blackfish, pufferfish, kingfish, spot ...