More than 1.2 million pounds of black sea bass, valued at $3.6 million, was caught two years ago. That was a record for New Jersey. In the Long Island Sound, the black sea bass figures jumped by ...

With warmer waters comes the return of the black sea bass, and starting Saturday, Bay State anglers will get their chance to hook (or spear) the highly sought-after fish. The 2024 Massachusetts ...

A deckhand from the fishing boat Rufus II unloads black sea bass on a dock in Sea Isle City on Saturday, May 25, 2024.Get Photo Riley the dog stands amid the catch of black sea bass on the fishing ...

“We used to fish together out of a skiff,” Borden said. Now 44, Borden still targets lobster, but has since added black sea bass to his repertoire. He was one of the first to target black sea ...

Gary caught his first black sea bass keeper of the season, a plump 21-inch fish in front of Warwick Light. “Guess we're having fresh fish sandwiches for dinner tonight." he said. The black sea ...