Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

Two tournaments this weekend will be of interest to local anglers. The 20th annual Hampton Creek Cobia Tournament is Saturday. The captains meeting and registration is at 6 p.m. Friday at Wallace’s ...

Last weekend’s windy weather didn’t make for great fishing, but plenty of fish were landed throughout the week. On the Lower Shore, croaker are starting to bite while cobia and flounder are still ...

1. Unlike spot, croaker prefer strips of squid and cut bait. 2. Use longshanked No. 1 or No. 2 hooks; anything else is too much hook for these little guys. 3. Small croakers are plentiful around the ...

One cast landed to the right of a small rock structure and the popping cork went under for a brief second before resurfacing. The other cast -- from the same boat -- landed on the opposite side of the ...

Intense offshore action on marlin, tuna, dolphin and wahoo has the tournament circuit buzzing with daily weigh-ins, while inshore fluke, kingfish and croakers are lining coolers. "The kingfish are ...