Fishing Forecasts Updated!

With tuna, tog and stripers all in their fall feeding patterns, this weekend should be a prime time to get out on the water and wet a line.

By OTW StaffOctober 21, 2016

With tuna, tog and stripers all in their fall feeding patterns, this weekend should be a prime time to get out on the water and wet a line.

Mate Craig Kutiak holds a 44 inch bass caught aboard Parker Pete's Sportfishing out of Belmar. — Mate Craig Kutiak holds a 44 inch bass caught aboard Parker Pete’s Sportfishing out of Belmar.

Fishing in temperatures more suitable for summer than fall, anglers are hooking sizable stripers on eels, on the troll and from the beach.

Tautog fishing is approaching its peak as the short-to-keeper ratio slowly improves each day.

Find the bite in your area in this week’s forecast!

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OTW Staff

The On The Water staff is made up of experienced anglers from across the Northeast who fish local waters year-round. The team brings firsthand, on-the-water experience and regional knowledge to coverage of Northeast fisheries, techniques, seasonal patterns, regulations, and conservation.