New York Fishing Podcast

Author: George Scocca

Join George Scocca as he talks everything fishing in New York waters. George launched one of the first sportfishing sites ever in 1995 - noreast.com - and he can now be found at his new fishing home - www.nyangler.com.come listen to George as he addresses the many issues facing recreational anglers in New York from Montauk to The Hudson River. He has been fishing these waters along with the fine freshwater fishing that can be found in downstate New York for over 40-years.George has never been shy about giving his views and opinion on what needs to be done to restore our great fishery. He has been standing up to the system while balancing the need for anglers to have access to our great natural resources.
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Genres: Leisure, Sports, Wilderness

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Victory Over Mandatory Fishing License and New Tech in Saltwater Fishing
Episode 46
Thursday, 14 December, 2023

Wonder what it would be like if every time you picked up your fishing rod, you were expected to carry a license too? Well, the sport fishing community in New York shed a huge sigh of relief recently when they triumphed over an unexpected move to impose a mandatory fishing license. We’re going to recount this inspiring victory and discuss what it means for New York's fishing culture and recreational life. However, the triumph is slightly marred by the ongoing dispute over the management of fisheries, especially the unpopular options put forth by the striped bass board. We’ll offer insights into why these proposals might ruffle some feathers among our fellow anglers.Ever thought of using a forward-facing sonar in saltwater fishing? You're going to love our chat about this nifty tech! We’ve seen it make waves in freshwater fishing, pinpointing specific fish and bait with an uncanny accuracy. We can't wait to test these waters in Florida and share our findings with you. Also, gear up for some exciting upgrades and content expansion on MyAngler.com. We've got a new YouTube channel in the works, plans for TikTok and Instagram content, and a daily dose of captivating articles lined up. So stick around, because this is just the beginning of a thrilling journey into the heart of sport fishing.