Striped bass ... to a fly, that combination will deliver.” Though you don’t need an ultra-high-end reel for stripers, you will want one with a sealed drag. Fishing the surf and jetties means your reel ...

Out on the coast, meanwhile, a related but less remarked-upon pursuit has taken root too, saltwater fly-fishing. Saltwater is Ben ... a mackerel imitation for targeting striped bass. Whalley’s own ...

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CHARLES WALSH But on one topic, there is little trouble finding a consensus: The striped bass population ... month's issue of Fly Fishing in Salt Water magazine, Connecticut resident and saltwater ...

Saltwater striped bass aren’t very hard to catch. Many “Insta-famous” anglers and striped bass fishing influencers ... as their soft innards cause them to fly off during a cast.

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