Beste New York Fishing podcaster (2024)

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Victory Over Mandatory Fishing License and New Tech in Saltwater Fishing 24:46

1y ago24:46

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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 me…

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The New York Fishing Community and the Celtic Quest 55:14

1y ago55:14

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Ever wondered about the similarities between Thanksgiving and fishing? Thanksgiving is a time of abundance and gratitude, and in our latest podcast episode, we find these same sentiments echo in the world of fishing. Joined by our guest, Desi O'Sullivan from Celtic Quest, we take you on a journey through the thrill of fishing, the love for the ocea…

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2024 Striped Bass Moratorium 25:48

1y ago25:48

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The numbers speak for themselves, and they paint a concerning picture. Recent data reveals a significant decline in the Chesapeake striped bass stock. Yet, an often overlooked fact is the thriving Hudson Striped Bass Stock, which is currently experiencing record highs. Given the alarming situation in the Chesapeake, the Striped Bass Management Boar…

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Exploring the Inner Workings of Fishing: An Insightful Journey with John McMurray 1:19:34

1y ago1:19:34

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Curious about the inner workings of fishing and the politics that surround it? We promise you an enlightening journey in our latest episode, We delve deeper into the fishing world with the revered John McMurray, dissecting his significant contributions that shaped fishing laws, current regulations, and the potential looming shutdown of the spring s…

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What's Lurking Below with @southforksalt, aka Tim Regan, The Saltwater License - Can it be defeated? 56:28

1y ago56:28

56:28

Ready to embark on a captivating journey through the dynamic world of New York's fishing community? Join me, George Scocca, as we navigate through hot topics that are making waves, from the controversial proposal of a fishing license to the exhilarating realm of surf fishing. Our journey is enriched by the expertise of seasoned angler, Tim Riegan, …

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Challenging the Wallop Breaux Tax, Pablo on Bait, Bass and Whales at Moriches! 58:43

1+ y ago58:43

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Are you ready to question the familiar? Brace yourself as we challenge the notion that additional fishing licenses equate to more funds for the state, right here in New York. We'll pull back the curtain on the truth about the Wallop Breaux tax, daring to ask, is this proposed license just a scheme to fill the state's coffers? Join us as we probe in…

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Sharks, Rigs, and Black Flies: A Tale of Fishing Innovations 42:58

1+ y ago42:58

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Ever found yourself swarmed by black flies while out fishing, wishing you had a better bug spray? Well, I, George Scocca, recently stumbled upon a game-changing repellent during my fishing expedition off Jones Inlet. I'll be revealing the magic spray in this episode of the New York Fishing Podcast. The adventure didn’t stop there - the lack of fluk…

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Uncovering the Realities of the Saltwater Fishing License in New York 21:07

1+ y ago21:07

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Ready to navigate the choppy waters of the New York State Fishing License? Buckle up for a deep-sea discussion where we tackle the ins and outs of the license, dissecting the survey that comes with it. We're sounding the alarm on its non-obligatory nature and the lack of Spanish translation, a massive oversight considering the booming Hispanic ocea…

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The Thrill of the Catch and the Fight for the Seas 29:55

1+ y ago29:55

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Craving a bit of adrenaline rush and a great story to tell? Join me, your host George Scaca, on another thrilling episode of the New York Fishing Podcast. Armed with my fishing line, my partners Rob Pavlich, Lep Leprechaun, and I embarked on a fluke fishing expedition that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. We share tales of the keepers…

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A Journey through Saltwater Licenses, Striped Bass News, and Shark Fishing 40:42

1+ y ago40:42

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Are you ready to navigate the complex waters of fishing regulations? Your trusted guide, George Gaca, is here to help you untangle the intricacies of the upcoming saltwater fishing license survey, the latest news on striped bass, and the state's take on land-based shark fishing. As an angler, this is essential knowledge. It's not just about casting…

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Decoding the New York Saltwater Fishing License: A Reality Check 23:20

1+ y ago23:20

23:20

What if the popular assumptions about artificial reefs and fishing licenses are all wrong? Join me, George Scocca, as we strip down the facade surrounding the New York Saltwater Fishing License. Armed with an analytical lens, we'll probe into the early draft, scrutinize its claims, and juxtapose it with similar licenses from other states. Get ready…

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The Cobia Fishing Phenomenon and Adapting to Evolving Oceanic Conditions 51:59

1+ y ago51:59

51:59

Ever wondered why Cobia fishery has been booming in our local waters? Join us as we chat with Jimmy Furch Jr., a young angler with invaluable insights working at Bay Park Marina, to uncover the secrets behind the explosive growth of this incredible Cobia fishery. From tactics and techniques to environmental changes, we leave no stone unturned in ou…

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New Slot Size Now says NYS! 21:02

1+ y ago21:02

21:02

What's the deal with the striped bass emergency regulation and its impact on recreational anglers? Are you baffled by the lack of communication between fisheries managers and the sport fishing community? Join us this week on the New York Angler fishing podcast as we unravel the mysteries surrounding the one-year class of striped bass that's stirrin…

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Debunking the 9% Striped Bass Mortality Myth 12:01

1+ y ago12:01

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Is the 9% mortality rate for striped bass caught by recreational fishermen really accurate? In this eye-opening episode of the New York Fishing Podcast, we challenge the outdated studies from the 90s that led to this number, and discuss the need to re-evaluate these figures in light of modern fishing practices and conservation efforts. Learn about …

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Ghost Pots Menace: Uncovering the Hidden Impact on Long Island Sound's Fishing Industry 37:02

1+ y ago37:02

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Do you know about the ghost pots lurking in the Long Island Sound? Join us as we dive into this serious issue with our expert guest, Scott Curitolo Wagamon, a senior resource educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension in Suffolk County and director of the Fisheries Department. Scott sheds light on the lobster die-off of 1999-2000 and how the derelic…

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Striped Bass Slot to be Slashed as Emergency Regulations on July 2, 2023 34:35

1+ y ago34:35

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Just as we're about to hit our stride in the fishing world, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) is set to significantly slash the recreational striped bass fishery. We're bracing ourselves for the narrow window of keeper eligibility to be condensed to just one year class of striped bass. George delves into the details with Emili…

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Do You Want a Saltwater Fishing License in New York? 15:19

2y ago15:19

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Well, that didn't take long now did it? Soon after the votes were tallied, the state moved into gear and started the process of enacting a saltwater fishing license requirement for anyone fishing the New York State Marine District. It's very early in the process and we all need to be heard on the subject. Rather than having no input at all. Please …

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Our Changing Waters - The Peconic Bay Scallop 46:00

2+ y ago46:00

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In this episode your host, and favorite angler :) George Scocca does a deep dive so to speak into the issues we're seeing with the Jewel of the East End the Peconic Bay Scallop. Did you know that the Peconic Bay Scallop is the New York State shell? Did you know that this amazing creature can live for over 20 years? Did you know that these tasty lit…

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Sand Tigers, Bunker and Balloons 43:48

2+ y ago43:48

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In this episode of the New York Fishing Podcast, I speak with Mr. Chris Papro on a number of topics in the marine life around Long Island. Chis aka @fishphotoguy spends plenty of time in around our waters and he captures some great content. He also does a lot of hands-on work with sharks and other pelagics and he's a wealth of information on the su…

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Hudson Canyon Targeted as a Marine Protected Area . . . and other fishing news! 33:42

2+ y ago33:42

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Your host and favorite angler, George Scocca, speak with ASA's Mike Leonard about the Hudson Canyon becoming an MPA. For the record, MPA's can be a good thing. But they could also be a bad thing for the recreational angler. George takes on the subject and gives you a great education on this complicated and political subject. Sadly these MPA's are n…

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year - Treat Your Tackle With Care! 56:56

3y ago56:56

56:56

As we head into the offseason it's a great time to get your tackle ready for next season! Captain Mike Bady has a series of hacks for all of us tackle freaks. This episode is packed with great information on how to make sure your tackle doesn't fail. Let's face it a rod and reel are not cheap and taking good care, and maintenance are very important…

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Great Fall Fishing . . . $$$ keeping us off Amagansett and stop this 3/4 split on tog! 50:21

3y ago50:21

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How do you feel about the homeowners in Amagansett stopping us from fishing because "they don't want to see us on the beach"? Should we have two separate bag limits on tog on the north and south shore? Plus . . . an interview with one of our favorite moderators at nyangler.com Benny Bolo as he talks fishing and his new product line! Be sure to subs…

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An Interview With Lt. Sean Reilly of the Marine Enforcement Unit. 50:06

3+ y ago50:06

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In this episode, George Scocca speaks with Lt. Sean Reilly of the Marine Enforcement Unit. Lt. Reilly goes into detail on many aspects of what this unit charge is. He also explains many of the let's say tough to understand regulations and laws and it's seen by the law. Lt. Reilly gives us a clear picture of what you can expect when you're approache…

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Bluefin Tuna History Lesson from One of the greats! Don Sproul aka Old Mud 1:10:36

4y ago1:10:36

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I have done 23 episodes of this podcast and this is my favorite to date. I have always enjoyed learning the history of our fisheries. All have the same theme "You shoulda been here yesterday . . ." There isn't a single fishery that hasn't seen drastic declines over recent decades and we get a close-up look at what it was, what it should be, and wha…

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New York State DEC Talks About Upcoming Changes for 2021 49:01

4y ago49:01

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In this special episode, George speaks with Mr. John Maniscalco, the Bureau Chief of Marine Fisheries for the NYSDEC. It's an interesting episode as they discuss any and all changes for the 2021 season for the New York State recreational angler. They cover the new circle hook requirement for fishing for striped bass with bait. In addition, George g…

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E.21 The Biggest Blackfish Ever Caught on Hook and Line 1:11:22

4y ago1:11:22

1:11:22

George speaks with Westerfeld, IGFA World Record Holder for Tog. ,Ken managed to land this pig of pigs – 28.8 pounds fishing 20 miles south of Ocean City Maryland. They talk about what it feels like to have a monster tog on the line and how long it took to land. As is usually the case with tog this dinosaur was a fighter and wasn’t about to go down…

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Thankful For Being a New York Angler 31:46

4y ago31:46

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Thankful For Being A Recreational Fisherman. In this Thanksgiving Episode of the New York Fishing Podcast, George gives thanks to all things fishing. He reminds us that in the end we’re all in it together. He then has a great interview with the man behind the Social Media moniker whaleheadfishing. He’s a highly skilled angler that is willing to sha…

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New York Fishing Podcast Special Guest Chris Paparo - @fishphotoguy 1:01:46

4y ago1:01:46

1:01:46

In this special podcast edition your host, George Scocca speaks with Chris Paparo, aka the @fishguyphotos, as he displays his knowledge and passion for conservation and his incredible talent at capturing it on film. You will learn more about what we have swimming in our fertile New York waters. His photo’s and film capture the essence of what livin…

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Billy The Greek, TheSaltystache, Capt Mark and our pro staff Bring You the Fishing News 1:08:03

4+ y ago1:08:03

1:08:03

In this episode our host, George Scocca speaks with the thesaltystache from Instagram. He enjoys fishing both salt and fresh waters and he has some great photo’s that show he knows how to catch. He has posted many photos of impressive bluefish, striped bass, NY Salmon, and more. It’s a great interview for those of us that get the passion. Then we h…

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New York Fishing Reports and Updates From Local New York Anglers! 56:54

4+ y ago56:54

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Hosted by the founder of noreast.com, and now www.nyangler.com, George Scocca, speaks with local New York Fishing experts as they provide their observations, suggestions, and techniques as we head into the 2020 fall run in New York Waters. George speaks with Captain Mike Bady of Captains Table Charters, providing a complete rundown on what we can e…

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Fishing Update for the Long Island Sound - Big Blues Just in time for the WICC 14:44

4+ y ago14:44

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There has been plenty of porgies in the sound this year. And some fluke to be found by the sharpies. But overall, up until now, it's been a somewhat disappointing season for fluke anglers that have steadily seen a decline in that fishery. But this week things have changed for the better and Captain Mark of Cow Harbor Bait & Tackle in Northport tell…

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New York Fishing Red Hot!` 1:06:06

4+ y ago1:06:06

1:06:06

As we head into the peak of the hot summer days, New York Fishing has remained good. In this episode, George Scocca speaks with New York Legend Billy the Greek on his approach this time of year. We also welcome aboard Capt Marck of Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle, as he shares his insight on what you should be zeroing in on in the mid-sound. And then we…

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Plum Island 47:05

4+ y ago47:05

47:05

Plum Island Plum Island has a long history starting with the first battle between British and colonial troops during the revolutionary war. George Washington sent troops to the island close to where the present site of the lighthouse in 1775, to stop raids of their livestock. The earliest record of a settler on the island dates to 1659, when one Sa…

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Long Island Sound - Modeling Tautog and Anglers' Preferences 50:55

4+ y ago50:55

50:55

This is the first of a series of special podcasts George will be hosting that is related to the Long Island Sound. Professor Eric T Schultz headed a tautog study titled Bio-economic Outcomes under Alternative Management Strategies with Human Choice and Behavior: Modeling Tautog and Anglers' Preferences. Shultz was assisted by Zhenshan Chen, Graduat…

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Why I oppose a Slot for Striped Bass – As well as local fishing updates! 59:09

4+ y ago59:09

59:09

George Scocca, the founder of Nor’east Saltwater and Noreast.com, and now Publisher of www.nyangler.com, gives his case of why a slot fish is not the answer for striped bass. Do you agree or disagree? George also talks about why he does support a slot for a tautog. In this episode, we speak with a number of local fishing tackle owners and anglers t…

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It's Time To Let Us Fish! Even the President agrees 1:00:40

4+ y ago1:00:40

1:00:40

This is our best podcast yet. Donald Trump, Billy the Greek, Flounderjoe, as well as all of your favorite features. The podcast begins with George Scocca explain why we need to get our party and charter boats back in business. Why is it we can enter a packed Lowes or Supermarket but we can’t get on a party or charter boat? Many forget that fishing …

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Covid-19 and Sport Fishing, Getting ready for the bottom anglers favorite - Tautog! 59:42

5y ago59:42

59:42

As we weave through this virus attacking the world, George talks about how important it is for us to take advantage of this great weather and get in on the opening of the saltwater fishing season. Sure Covid-19 could throw a monkey wrench into many of our plans, but if you want "social distance" we can't think of a better way to achieve that than t…

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It's Time To Get Ready For The 2020 New York Fishing Season 34:26

5y ago34:26

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In Episode 9 of the New York Fishing Podcast, George speaks with Bob Wilson about this Saturday's Ward Melville Fishing Show. The show has over 300 tables of fishing gear this year and a lineup of some of the region's top speakers. George also speaks with Captain Vinnie Calabro of Karen Ann charters as he readies his fleet for some early striped ba…

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Huge Cut Back in Bluefish. 3 fish bag including snappers for private anglers 46:40

5y ago46:40

46:40

In this episode, George talks about his long-standing opposition to the original Bluefish plan that included the transfer of quota from the recreational sector to the commercial sector. Come to think of it now that we are seeing a separate for hire mode, why not give the fish to them. They won't catch them either. George also speaks with the Dustin…

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New York Fishing - Cabin Fever Setting In for salt anglers! 1:07:34

5y ago1:07:34

1:07:34

In this episode,George speaks with Captain Joe Paradiso of the Nautic Lady. He is also President of the New York Sportfishing Federation, www.nysf.org . They talk about the role of the NYSF in protecting anglers' rights and their Annual Fishing Show in Freeport. We also play part two of the interview with Billy "The Greek" Legakis, as he talks abou…

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George speaks with Billy the Greek and Tom Fote, the Godfather of recreational fishing rights. 1:04:12

5y ago1:04:12

1:04:12

In this episode George Scocca, founder of the first-ever fishing website on the internet noreast.com - speaks with Mr. Tom Fote, a recreational fishing advocate, about New Jersey Striper regulation then speaks once again with Billy the Greek who gives a ton of information on approaching the elusive big bass. Then there's our listener favorite of fi…

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Is This Your Last Shot at a 50-pound bass ever? ASMFC Talks Striped Bass 1:05:11

5y ago1:05:11

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In this episode George speaks with Max Appleman of the ASMFC on the current status of striped bass and what the future looks like. They speak on the process and where we need to go to assure the future of the striped bass. They also talk bunker and the resilient sturgeon. George also speaks with Billy the Greek on what he concentrates on this time …

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It's Fishing Time! 43:35

5+ y ago43:35

43:35

This week Captain John McMurray talks about the epic season with tuna he had last season as well as inshore action. George opens with breaking striped bass news. Roccus7 gives us some fishing advice and we get a recent update from Steve Luft as he reports on the fine Westchester freshwater fishing happening now! Add to that our favorite Fishing Rel…

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New York Anglers Looking at a saltwater fishing license. 40:11

6y ago40:11

40:11

George Scocca of nyangler.com talks about the future of fishing and the likelihood that we will see a new saltwater license this year. He also makes a prank call to a local tackleshop owner and provides other New York fishing news.Av George Scocca

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Fishing New York Waters 56:07

6y ago56:07

56:07

In this episode, our host, George Scocca discusses what it's like to go on a 16-day offshore trips on the Excelle, out of San Diego, Eyeglass Joe, with a current report and a look at what the future of the Bluefin tuna might be. Add to that, his crazy Regulations and Fishing and Relationships clips and you have everything you'd expect from an New Y…

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Welcome New York Anglers 19:37

6y ago19:37

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