Photo by @L.bjoseph Cheeky Fishing is teaming up with the American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) to donate up to $3,000 to Stripers Forever and striped bass conservation during the 2018 Cheeky Schoolie Tournament. Cheeky and AFFTA have each agreed to...
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What's the best time of the year for striped bass fishing? Most anglers will tell you late May-June, when hundreds of thousands of stripers blanket parts of the east coast on their way to summer feeding grounds off coastal Massachusetts and...
For the third consecutive year, Cheeky Fishing and Wingo Belts are proud to sponsor the "Release a Breeder Club" for 2017. Launched in 2015 by Stripers Forever, the "RBC" is a nonexclusive angling community designed to encourage the conservation and preservation of large, breeding sized...
Here at Cheeky, there are few things that fire us up more than a good striped bass blitz. Luckily the folks at Salty Cape feel the same way. In this short video, the crew heads just off the coast of Cape...
The Most Versatile Line-to-Line Knots Not all knots are created equal. Don't lose your fish of a lifetime to knot failure! Whether you fish fly or spin, it's critical to fill your reels with the proper fishing line for your...
2017 Cheeky Schoolie Tournament Recap Saturday, May 20th has been on many anglers’ calendars for months. Fly fishermen and women have been anticipating the 2017 Schoolie Tournament since registration opened in late January, and promptly sold out. This year’s...
With festivities for the 2017 Cheeky Schoolie Tournament's kicking off this evening on Cape Cod, MA, we figured what better way to get fired up for the tourney than by watching the folks at Hooké work their fishing and video magic on...
By Jonathan de Boer It’s been a long time since I have fished in a competitive nature, and what better way to make my return to the ring then by jumping head first into the largest fly fishing tournament in...
It's Schoolie Tournament week here at the Cheeky offices, and that means we have one thing on our minds; striped bass. Luckily for us, it's the same thing on the minds of high school seniors Thomas Barzilay Freund, Michael Kamsky,...
Cheeky Ambassador Matt Zimmermann shows off a striped bass caught with the Cheeky CYDRO 4500. Photo via Why Knot Fishing. Fishing for striped bass is some of the most fun you can have on fly and spin tackle, and this week brought...
Photo via Why Knot Fishing By: Jonathan de Boer Last week we published an article on the Top 5 Lures for Striped Bass. Not to be outdone by our spinning counterparts, this week we break down the top five fly patterns for striped bass....
To put it simply, Cheeky Ambassadors Matt Zimmerman and Joe Gugino of Why Knot Fishing are striped bass fanatics. The duo have caught more trophy stripers than most anglers can only dream about in a lifetime, and with striped bass season inching...