Though not as well known as more conventional fishing techniques, surf fishing has quickly created a dedicated following amongst anglers. The appeal of surf fishing lies in the ability to land big fish without needing access to a boat. Not only does this make surf fishing relatively inexpensive, but it also makes it highly accessible to all. Many anglers prefer to surf fish from flatter beach areas, though equally good results can be had from rocky ledges and coves up and down the coast of Maine.
Surf fishing for striped bass is fast becoming a common sight along the coastal regions of Maine. Experienced surf anglers will cruise along the beach or coastline looking for likely spots to fish, such as sheltered coves or eddies. The presence of seabirds may indicate a school of baitfish, which can be equally worthwhile following as they will no doubt attract striped bass.
As surf fishing is a specialist technique, dedicated equipment is required to get best results. Rods suitable for surf fishing are typically anywhere between 10 and 12 feet in length, and are often coupled with heavy duty spinning reels. Remember that you will be looking to cast your weights and bait...
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