Striper Fishing Tips

The striper can be found up and down the Atlantic coast making them an abundant and popular fish to fish for

. Striper can be found in all types of lakes and rivers. One reason this species is so popular is because they taste great but that's only half the reason they are sought after.

Anglers also enjoy fishing for stripers because they can put up an incredible fight that makes you work for the catch. The striper is a strong species that will present a challenge you'll remember for a long time to come. Some of these fish can grow extremely large and weigh well over fifty pounds. However, it's rare to catch any that weigh more than fifty pounds. In fact, the average size striper most often caught weighs around fifteen pounds. Still, if you're seeking out a trophy fish, this is a great place to be.

The striper will feed the most aggressively in the early morning hours so this is the best time to go fishing for them. However, this doesn't mean they can't be caught during other times of the day. You can persuade them to take the bait most any time if you use something that gets their attention and then present it correctly. Below are five secrets that experienced anglers use to help reel in more stripers.

5 striper fishing tips:

Stripers can be caught most anywhere from the shoreline to the deep waters. Therefore, you can fish in the deeper parts of the water, the shallow waters or fish from the shoreline from the rocks or the beach area all with excellent results. Anyone can enjoy some great striper fishing whether you have a boat or not.

Even though the stripers are plentiful in most area, you still need to have a plan in order to have successful fishing trips. You need to know where to go, when the best time to go fishing for stripers would be and which baits they are the most attracted to at any given time. Take some time to learn as much as you can about the area where you plan to fish and use all the resources available to you to help you gather this information. For instance, using local fishing reports is a good resource that can be easily accessed by going online.

Some of the best lures to use for stripers are the topwater lures. Usually the light colors work the best. Crankbaits, bucktails and plugs are excellent choices as well. You can also use live baits such as bluefish, shrimp, worms and shad.

by: Daniel Eggertsen

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