In picking this list of the best striper lures, I didn’t just look at which baits generally catch the most fish, or which have caught some of my biggest striped bass. That wouldn’t even begin to ...

Striped bass hooked in the New Jersey surf on a T-Hex metal—a variation of the classic diamond jig. Photo Courtesy of Matt Farrell. Metal lures are boring. Scan the pegboard at any saltwater tackle ...

A bunch of us were sitting around a table in the corner of the dining room at the Norden Club in Black Rock one warm night last summer when, not surprisingly, the talk turned to catching -- or, more ...

My friends and I have been using artificial lures to entice keeper (over 18-inches) striped bass out of the California Aqueduct for many years. For example, we discovered the joys of using "Gitzits," ...

The i-WING 135 is a 5.3 inch, 1 5/8 ounce lure that brings explosive buzz-crawling action to the topwater world. Built to withstand and dominate monster bass, striper, pike, muskie and murray cod.

Targeting striped bass with top water lures in an urban setting. On this edition of the Journal, we target striped bass with top water lures in an urban setting. In “Gear Time,” our anglers discuss ...

Antonio and I are out on the saltwater running the Mojo Macky top-water lures, fishing for striper! I'm opening up with the ...

Big Fish Winners… in the 35th annual Al’s Ark Striper Derby on the Napa River down at Cuttings Wharf. Yep, this hometown derby just keeps getting better – 144 entries braved rain, cold and frost to ...