Hybrid striped bass is a popular sportfish that is a cross between a striped bass (Morone saxatilis) and a white bass (Morone chrysops). The hybridization process results in a fish that exhibits the best qualities of both parent species. They are a popular game fish among anglers and are known for their excellent fighting abilities… Read More »“Hybrid” Striped Bass
Our 2023 striper tournament was a ton of fun and a huge success! We are proud to say it was another sell-out event with a great turnout and excited participants. We received a lot of positive feedback from participants and hope you all enjoyed the sweatshirt and 40″ aluminum ruler. We enjoy sharing our enthusiasm… Read More »RESULTS ARE IN: 2023 Striper Tournament
Results of a Gill Net Survey performed by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) Have you been wondering to lately how strong and healthy the game fish population is in Lake Wallenpaupack? On social media groups related to fishing the Pack, this seems to be a common topic that always spins up good (and sometimes… Read More »2021 Striped Bass, Walleye, and Brown Trout Population Evaluation
As I sit in my home along the shoreline of Lake Wallenpaupack, the winds are howling and there are white caps out in Martin’s Cove. Don’t ask me why, but I started to think about how long it takes for a fish to reach adulthood here in Lake Wallenpaupack. For starters, is it even… Read More »Life Cycles of Wallenpaupack Fish
5 SIMPLE WAYS YOU CAN MAXIMIZE THE CHANCE OF SURVIVAL As we head into prime time Striper fishing at Lake Wallenpaupack, we wanted to share some ways our local anglers can help reduce the chance of Striper mortality by covering some best practices for proper catch and release. While the concept of “catch and release”… Read More »Striped Bass: Minimizing Mortality
Differences between Striped Bass and Hybrid Striped Bass Can you tell the difference between a striped bass and a hybrid striped bass? What is a Hybrid? Hybrid striped bass (also known as a wiper or whiterock bass) is a hatchery-created hybrid between the pure striped bass and the white bass. As seen in the image… Read More »Can You Spot the Difference?