THE fall run of saltwater species seems to be in full swing with some terrific fishing being offered in New York’s marine waters, including a late season surge of weakfish in the New York Bight. From ...

Perhaps this is wishful thinking, but it has been many years since this column has led off by talking about weakfish. At one time the weakie was a staple of the New Jersey recreational and commercial ...

Since the fishing situation along the coast with the fall striper run just starting and not much good news about the fish biting in the Delaware Bay, I stumbled across an old column from July 4, 1997 ...

Delaware’s state fish -- the weakfish -- is in trouble and the reason isn’t what you’d expect. Anglers aren’t out there reeling in fish by the dozens. In fact, state and regional managers have ...

IT comes as no surprise that striped bass seem to be pouring out of the Hudson and into lower New York Harbor, but the number of large weakfish moving along the South Shore is a bit unforeseen. They ...

One reason the one-weakfish-per-trip bag limit does not bother Long Island Sound anglers very much is that it's been a long time since any angler was lucky enough to catch one weakfish in a day. To be ...

For anglers using bait only, a conventional spool (baitcast) reel is a good choice, and if it has a bait clicker, all the better. A high-low rig is fine for weakies, as are specially designed “trout ...

A good variety of fish were landed this week and depending on what waters anglers were fishing, that could have been a bigeye tuna, a kingfish or a weakfish. Before heading to Cape May for the 2015 ...