Tips & tactics
The AnglerRank Blog
Seasonal patterns, rigs and techniques to help you land the fish that move you up the leaderboard.
November 26, 2025
Eyes in the Sky: Using Bird Action to Locate Trophy Bass During the Fall Run
The air is crisp, the water temperatures are dropping, and the coastline is buzzing with anticipation. It’s the Fall Run —that magical window when massive…
May 14, 2025
East Coast Fishing EXPLODES in May - Big Stripers & Soild Flounder!
For those in the know, May isn't just another month – it's a prime window for some of the best saltwater action the East Coast has to offer. Here’s why:
March 5, 2025
New Jersey Trout Season: Get Ready to Rank Up with Rainbows!
New Jersey anglers, the wait is almost over! The anticipation for the 2024 trout season is at a fever pitch, and for good reason. The Garden State boasts…
July 18, 2025
The Doormat Blueprint: Drifting, Jigging, and Dominating Inshore Structure
The mid-summer sun beats down. The air is thick, the water is warm, and for many, the inshore bite has slowed to a crawl. But for the wreck gladiators, the…
April 1, 2025
Get Ready, NJ Anglers! Trout Season Opens April 5th!
The wait is almost over! New Jersey's highly anticipated trout season officially kicks off this Saturday, April 5th, and we know you're itching to hit the…
March 4, 2025
Summer Flounder "Fluke" Season Just Two Months Away in New Jersey!
Alright, let's shift that excitement to a pre-season anticipation piece. Here's the revised text, reflecting that the fluke season is still two months away:
April 15, 2025
Cracking the Code: Your Guide to Catching Blackfish (Tautog) This Season
Blackfish, also known as tautog, are a prized catch for many recreational anglers along the Northeast coast, and for good reason. These hard-fighting,…
March 1, 2025
Striped Bass Season Opens in New Jersey!
The air crackles with anticipation. A salty breeze whips across the shoreline, carrying the scent of the ocean and the promise of a thrilling catch. Yes,…