fishing the wind for stripers and hybrids
Often an overlooked factor on days to fish is a simple one, the wind. Always take the wind blow current into consideration when looking for and marking locations.
The following illustrations show you how striped bass can related to wind driven current, better then I could explain in words.
Fishing the Wind Direction for Striped Bass
Same spot, different wind scenario.
Always take in consideration wind direction in relation to bait, Striped Bass are opportunistic fish, and will find a point to post up
and ambush unsuspecting bait riding the current.
Don’t forget submerged trees, line sides will sit in the treetops and ambush bait swimming above.
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