Long Island's Best Fishing Calendar - 2014

When does cod fishing peak? Where can you catch big stripers on June’s full moon? What color bucktails fool late summer fluke? Are the trout stocked yet? You’ll find answers to these questions and more while flipping through the pages of Long Island’s Best Fishing 2014 Calendar, by Newsday outdoors columnist and The Fisherman managing editor, Tom Schlichter.

Big and beautiful, this 9” x 12”, high-quality glossy calendar is loaded with the first-hand fishing information anglers crave throughout the year – making it a great holiday gift for fishing friends and family. Better still, the 2014 edition features $30 of open boat and fishing station coupons for a great, low price of just $15.95.

Each month is introduced with a summary highlighting the top fishing possibilities across Long Island. Exciting local photos sharpen the focus while moon phases, a listing of “Best Bets” and “Tom’s Tips” for success help readers zero in on dates, hot spots and techniques that are sure to bring success.

Based on nearly 50 years experience, input from local experts, plus data mined while writing his Newsday and The Fisherman columns, “Outdoor” Tom Schlichter has compiled a wealth of local knowledge. Turn the pages and watch patterns develop from Brooklyn and City Island to Montauk and Orient points. Detailed information covers all local saltwater and freshwater species, boat, surf and ice-fishing, plus bait, lures and flies. Specific targets include codfish, fluke, striped bass, blackfish, bluefish, weakfish, false albacore, tuna, shark, winter flounder, porgies, sea bass, blowfish, blue crabs, trout, largemouth bass, pickerel, walleye, white perch and more.

You’ll find Long Island’s Best Fishing 2014 Calendar in select tackle shops and book stores. Copies can also be ordered online at www.outdoortom.com, or by mail at: Outdoor Tom Corporation, P.O. Box 462, Southold, NY 11971 (include $3.50 for tax, postage and handling).