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Category: Saltwater

Night Fly Fishing for Stripers, Part 4

February 4, 2020February 3, 2020 Dan Wells

TIDE, WEATHER, AND MOON EFFECTS ON NIGHT FISHING Moon Superstitions Demystified Many people are superstitious about moon phase productivity for striper fishing. What I have found looking at my log for the last several years of night fishing is I have no substantial difference in catch rate on a new vs. full moon.  I also

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Big Bass Under a May Full Moon

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Dan Wells

It was Cheeky Tournament weekend, and I was excited.  Not for the tournament, but for the epic full moon tides the nights during that weekend. Unfortunately, for, me my game is almost exclusively a night bite for bigger bass and Cheeky has an absurdly late start time of 6 am, and so, I appear doomed

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My Start to the 2019 Striper Season

May 21, 2019 Dan Wells

Well, I decided to try something off the wall this year, and, therefore, I am sticking with fishing fly patterns that are at least 10 inches or longer exclusively all season. All I can say is the only thing it seems to guarantee is fish under 24 inches are not successfully hooked, and you catch

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Night Fly Fishing for Stripers: Salt Ponds

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 Dan Wells

Salt Ponds: A Beginner’s Best Friend Salt ponds are one of best places, day or night, for beginners to start their fly fishing endeavors for striped bass. They have diverse bait options and are an easily understood area for a beginner.  Many fly fishermen reading this probably have a small- to medium-sized salt pond at

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