A hard-core surf fisherman from Sea Bright, N.J., once complained to me about how a false albacore had grabbed a popping plug intended for a big striper, then proceeded to empty his reel in one very ...

False albacore blitzes in the surf and inlets have ignited a rush of surf casters to the beach. The fast-moving fish are not easy to lock down as many fishermen are coming up empty-handed without so ...

The bonito have been on the menu pretty much everyday since mid-August but their running mates the false albacore, so far, have made far fewer splashes in the late summer waters off the coast here.

The Recreational Fishing Alliance has stated, “The 2017 summer flounder season marks the earliest closure of the fishery on September 5th in the history of the stock's management. For good reason, the ...

It's late August, and like clockwork the false albacore are in. It would be hard to pinpoint their exact arrival but on Wednesday, like the flick of a switch, albie reports starting coming in from ...

From false albacore to schooling redfish, king mackerel and other high-profile pelagics, there's a lot of action on North ...

This week saw some of the most placid, late day low tides of the season. Fishermen had a time of it at several locales with bluefish, false albacore and Spanish mackerel. The conditions were so good ...

False albacore are weird. In the South where they’re called “bonita” they’ll chow down on almost any lure, fly, or bait you can get in front of them. Set out a chum slick and they’ll hang around for ...

It’s 7:30 a.m. on a chilly, late October morning and the northeast wind is pushing sharp-breaking waves hard against the shore of Long Island Sound as a sprinkling of rain further dampens everything ...

The reports came right on schedule. Bonito sighted off the Norwalk Islands. Six bonito caught on Six-Mile Reef off Stonington. More familiarly known as "bones," or "greenies" (the latter because of ...