The Importance of Baitfish in Ocean Fishing

Mar 20, 2026 https://www.outdoorlife.com/category/fishing/

Live bait is often viewed as cheating in the fishing community, but one angler argues that it's a thrilling way to target striped bass. The comeback of a particular baitfish has changed the game for striper fishing, and the author is unapologetic about using it. The article explores the stigma surrounding live bait and the benefits of using it in ocean fishing.