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Sports - Outdoors
Outdoors:Late-season striped bass fishing bottoms outPublished 11/11/07
It's getting to the time of year when many upper bay fishermen are obliged to work a bit more for their rockfish; for trollers, no more just plunking the rod in a holder, sitting back and waiting for the fish to strike. Trolling has become a hands-on affair.
Trolling will catch stripers until the season ends Dec. 15, but the technique won't catch as many as bottom bouncing among fish that are schooling close to or at the bottom. Rockfish will rise to take a bait, we all know that, but bottom bouncing puts the bait right down amongst them where they're more likely to take it.
Bottom bouncing is what its name implies. It's a...
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