Sportfishing and Boating Newspaper in Ocean City, Maryland

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces expansion of recreational black sea bass season ASMFC 2018 Summer Meeting Supplemental Materials Now Available NOAA closed Northern Area for Trophy Bluefins Fish Tales to host Clamming for a Cure Delaware Tidal Finfish Advisory Council to meet July 24 in Dover Mid-Atlantic set for August 19-24 US Winds to hold briefing on new offshore tower Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to Hold Scoping Hearings for Bluefish Allocation Amendment ICCAT Advisory Committee: Public Meeting on the Definition of Fish Aggregating Devices Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to Hold Scoping Hearings for Bluefish Allocation Amendment

Age Determined for World Record Tautog

Monday, March 23, 2015

After analyzing the cheek bone of the 28.8 lb. world record tautog caught by Ken Westerfeld while fishing on the charter boat, "Fish Bound" with Capt. Kane Bounds, a New York state marine biologist has determined that the fish was 23 years old at the time it was captured.