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  1. george

    Some Facts On How Fluke Have Been Managed

    The com quota is set at 60% and being their hitting their quotas that will not change any time soon. And don't take this the wrong way, but I'm getting tired of hearing about the "head boat crowd". I'm thinking about the guys that I fish with and the 1/2 million people that enjoy fishing and...
  2. george

    Some Facts On How Fluke Have Been Managed

    There were no good options.
  3. george

    Some Facts On How Fluke Have Been Managed

    Hawk, again with the striped bass. Please keep this to fluke
  4. george

    Some Facts On How Fluke Have Been Managed

    @OVERBORED So again it's our fault? The fact it that NJ gets 39.5% of the rec fluke quota. We get 17.64%. Its all built on a bad data base year of 1998.
  5. george

    Summer Flounder Commercial vs Recreational Allocation

    Summer Flounder Commercial vs Recreational Allocation Split: Historical Basis and Methodology Executive Summary The current 60% commercial / 40% recreational allocation split for summer flounder was established under Amendment 2 of the Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan, which was ratified...
  6. george

    Some Facts On How Fluke Have Been Managed

    COMMERCIAL VS RECREATIONAL SPLIT: 60% commercial / 40% recreational allocation established in 1992 Based on 1980-1989 historical catch data (last stable period before stock collapse) Commercial sector dominated with ~60% of 26,100 metric tons peak landings in 1983 CONSERVATION EQUIVALENCY...
  7. george

    North Carolina Increases While New York Decrease

    What’s good about it is a 50/50 split.
  8. george

    FYI: Active Duty, Retired and Disabled Veterans

    @Crabman That sure is painful! I hope you're feeling better. Something tells me it will take more than a few broken rubs to keep you down. 😃
  9. george

    Testing and catching fish on new lures is a blast!

    Hey @senkosam where are you fishing?
  10. george

    Welcome, senkosam

    https://nyangler.com/forums/sweetwater-lakes-reservoirs-and-ponds.9/
  11. george

    Welcome, senkosam

    It is most saltwater, but I'm an avid freshwater angler. We need more guys like you!
  12. george

    A new Did you know . . .

    If you’re on a for-hire boat during the Sept 1 to Oct 31 scup bonus period and you’re carrying more than 30 scup without the required fare receipt, DEC can treat that as a violation of the marine regs. The penalty schedule is the greater of 250 dollars or a per-fish amount, plus up to 15 days...
  13. New Saltwater Fishing Equipment

    New Saltwater Fishing Equipment

    New Saltwater Fishing Equipment Releases in 2025: Reels, Rods, Lines, and Accessories The saltwater fishing equipment market in 2025 projects growth to $26.31 billion, with a 5.83% CAGR through 2029, driven by North America and Asia-Pacific demand for corrosion-resistant, tech-integrated gear...
  14. george

    North Carolina Increases While New York Decrease

    FLOUNDER MANAGEMENT TALE OF TWO STATES: North Carolina Increases While New York Decreases - A Strategic Analysis for New York Anglers EXECUTIVE SUMMARY While North Carolina just INCREASED their recreational flounder quota by allocating an additional 53,000 pounds from commercial to...
  15. george

    Welcome, senkosam

    Welcome to nyangler.com, @senkosam. We are a friendly and informative community of New York Anglers! Please let us know how we can help you catch more fish.
  16. george

    BREAKING: New Bluefin Tuna Limits Hit NY, NJ, CT Anglers Hard

    We've been getting screwed long before DOGE came around. Sad thing is there are so many here and we can't keep them. They're saved for the big dollar commercial fishery.
  17. george

    A Skeptic's Hard Look at Electric Outboards in Saltwater:

    Electric Outboards in Saltwater: A Skeptic's Hard Look at the Current State of Affairs By Captain Dom Modern electric outboard motor in saltwater with Maine coastal scenery After 55 years running boats along the Maine coast, from Casco Bay to Penobscot, I've seen plenty of "revolutionary"...
  18. george

    Proof The System Is Broken - We killed 3x the fluke we took home

    I have been sitting in these meetings for 40 years. What started with good intentions, like most fisheries management efforts, has turned into a circus. The scientists tell us what needs to be done, and then we tell them it is not enough. These meetings do little more than hand the final say...
  19. george

    HAMPTON MAN BREAKS RECORD FOR LARGEST THRESHER SHARK CAUGHT IN CONNECTICUT

    The truth is the change is happening faster than I ever imagined. I don’t know how much longer magazines or magazine-style publishers can survive. AI gives real, unbiased reports. It doesn’t rely on advertisers and has no reason to exaggerate. Does it make mistakes? Yes. But it gets smarter...
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