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Dear Striper Mike: I finally had a chance to log some significant hours over Memorial Day weekend up at the point atFourth Cliff. Using no weights and mackerel chunks on 20 LB test, we were only able to bring in eight schoolies, ranging from 18 - 26 inches. Just being out there was the best, though. Sunday evening when the fog cleared and the sun began to set was just beautiful; Humarock at the height of its splendor - I know you know what a thrill that is. Of course, all eight of our catches...

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A Fraudulent Fishery      The commercial striped bass fishery in Massachusetts is an embarrassing example of abysmal public policy. A careful analysis of data provided by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (MDMF) for 2011 indicates that this commercial fishery really does not exist!  At best, it’s a part-time bonanza for only a few dozen people; at worst, it’s a cover for those who sell striped bass under the table, or fill their freezers with fish thatall the other...

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Ask-MikeStriper Mike has been helping new, and veteran fishermen/women catch fish for years. He has been an angler most of his life and has a resume to back it up. (Read About Striper Mike) Please submit any fishing questions that you may have! Your question will be answered and displayed in the Ask Striper Mike section! This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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.........you want a tip on how to catch big stripers this season??????......BE READY! To many surfcasters go into the season without EVERYTHING being perfect.  That being the case. You may still get some stripers.....But you will be leaving the BIG STRIPERS for me and anglers of equal ability.  New line..lubed reels...honed hooks.....bait prep (where are you going to get it and what will it be)...tide charts to plan time , moon charts for...
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