Juveniles eat insect larvae, small crustaceans, mayflies, and other larval fish. Adults are piscivorous (fish-eating) and eat almost any kind of small fish as well as several invertebrates, particularly crabs and squid. Bluefish, weakfish, cod, and silver hake prey on small striped bass. What can I use for striped bass? Bunker (Menhaden) Bunker is hands-down … Read more
What bait attracts striped bass ? Live bait such as herring, menhaden, mackerel, eels, squid, clams, anchovies, bloodworms, shad, nightcrawlers and sandworms all make great bait for striped bass fishing. You can find these baits at just about any local fishing bait and tackle shop. What is the best way to fish for striped bass? … Read more
The most effective way to catch striper on Lake Murray as of this week, is pulling live bait on Planer Boards and free lines. Focus in the areas of Beard’s Creek, Ballentine Cove, and all the way to the Damn Fishing Down rods are working in the 20-50-foot water range on channel edges and off … Read more