For saltwater surf fishing, your line strength should match your target species. Light tackle (10-20 lb test) works for surf perch and corbina, medium setups (30-50 lb) handle striped bass and...
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Yes, full moons genuinely impact surf fishing success through multiple mechanisms. You'll notice stronger tidal movements (spring tides) that stir up nutrients and influence feeding patterns....
Striped bass thrive in water temperatures between 55°F and 68°F, where they feed most actively. You'll find ideal fishing during spring and fall migrations when waters hit this sweet spot. Trophy...
Difference Between Sea Bass and Striped Bass: Key Facts for Anglers and Seafood Lovers
Striped bass and sea bass differ considerably in both taxonomy and characteristics. You'll recognize striped bass (Morone saxatilis) by its distinctive 7-8 horizontal stripes and ability to migrate...
Bluefish thrive in water temperatures between 64°F and 72°F when surf fishing, with 66°F-73°F triggering their peak feeding activity. You'll find them most aggressive during outgoing tides in...
Baitcast Vs Spinning Rods: Key Differences for Surf Fishing Success
Spinning rods offer easier handling for surf fishing beginners, with better performance for lightweight lures under 1/8 oz and superior resistance to sandy conditions. Baitcasting setups deliver...