Sea Bass

Form Follows Function: The Black Sea Bass Opener

    As I sit and type, my thoughts are almost exclusively of the opening day of Black Sea Bass. In New Jersey, this Sea Bass season is one of heated contention. It seems that a shift in fisheries management in this region has neighboring states like NY fighting for quota, and anglers and captains in NJ screaming about seasons and limit. It is quite a mess, and with good reason! According to the fishery managers themselves, the species is 240% rebuilt!...

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Private Versus Sport Boat: Basic Tackle for the upcoming season.

Ready, set , go. Time to catch them up. The fishing season is right around the corner! With June one month away, it is time to start thinking about making sure we have the right tackle on the boat. While the specifics will vary depending on where you live and what gamefish you will be targeting, we will reflect on the tackle used across the country. No matter if you are on the east coast fishing the canyon for tuna, billfish,...

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Yellowtail on TwinSpin SR-20

Accurate ProStaffer, Sgt. Matt Elash, went fishing on a private boat Sunday, August 16 and had a great trip using the Accurate SR-20 to catch yellowtail ranging from 30 to 40 pounds. Matt said: "The reel was great for this class of fish. I have nothing but praise for this reel. Can't wait to get back on the water."  

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Canyon Lake Bass Fishing with the Accurate SR-6 Spinning Reel

Rob Kirnbauer and his 2 sons from Newport Beach took the Accurate SR-6 Bass fishing at Canyon Lake. Instead of heading to the mountains for ski week... My boys wanted to fish Canyon Lake and catch large mouth bass. Getting an early chilly (45deg) start,  the boys got on kayaks and hit the weeds.   1 bass on a purple robo worm,  and my 10 yr old caught one on a rubber crayfish. While kicking back on shore,  a little trout dough on the...

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The Boys Love to Fish!

Instead of heading to the mountains for ski week... My boys wanted to fish Canyon Lake and catch large mouth bass.   Getting an early chilly (45deg) start,  the boys got on kayaks and hit the weeds.   1 bass on a purple robo worm,  and my 10 yr old caught one on a rubber crayfish.   While kicking back on shore,  a little trout dough on the bottom... lures a nice 6-7 lb catfish.   Then to...

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