Oct 13, 2021 · Learn how to catch tautog, also known as blackfish. Follow these tips for the best bait, tackle, and techniques to catch and cook delicous tautog.

Aug 19, 2025 · In other words, Tautog fishing will keep you on your toes, and diehard anglers find that irresistible. Let’s find out why—along with a little more about these small but feisty fish!

Sep 25, 2024 · In this post, we’ll dive into the world of Tautog fishing and learn all about their behavior patterns, preferred habitats, best bait options, and essential techniques to help you improve your …

Saltwater fishing in general is not a one-size-fits-all game, and the rigs used for tautog fishing are no exception. I’ve always used multiple rigs for multiple situations, especially when it comes to catching …

Aug 17, 2023 · This guide will provide you with a detailed overview of how to successfully target Tautog, covering essential gear, techniques, best times and locations, bait selection, and more.

May 28, 2025 · Learn to master tautog (blackfish) fishing! Discover the best baits (crabs!), rigs, and techniques to hook and land these powerful, structure-loving fish along the Atlantic coast.

Blackfish or “Tautog” or (“tog”) range from North Carolina to Nova Scotia. However, the population is most heavily concentrated from New Jersey through Massachusetts with some of the most intense …

Feb 1, 2023 · I’ve asked a quartet of the Northeast’s most highly regarded tog masters to reveal a few tautog fishing tips and secrets specifically aimed at targeting bulldog blackfish.

Jan 14, 2025 · Tautog, or blackfish, are prized not only for their strong, stubborn fight but also for their table fare. Catching them requires a good understanding of their preferred habitats, the right tackle, …

This is a playlist of videos that feature BLACK FISH aka TAUTOG fishing with Ken Westerfeld. Both tog jigging, and bottom rig fishing for tog on rocks, reefs...