George Poveromo's World of Saltwater Fishing · Season 25, Episode 6
When THE Cows Came Home, Norwalk, Connecticut!
21 min · Aired Oct 16, 2026 · Hosted by
It wasn’t long ago when a 20-pound striped bass made headlines in Long Island Sound. Today, it takes a 30- to 40-plus pound “cow” to earn a second look. With his Mako Boats 214 powered by a Mercury Marine V8 250hp ProXS outboard, at Norwalk Cove Marina, he and Max Finch set forth to challenge these trophies on top water lures. This exciting and educational episode highlights this amazing fishery along with the subtleties involved in successfully fishing top water lures. George and Max also score big cows on live baits and flutter-jigs. Marriott’s Residence Inn in Norwalk hosted George and team.
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It wasn’t long ago when a 20-pound striped bass made headlines in Long Island Sound. Today, it takes a 30- to 40-plus pound “cow” to earn a second look. With his Mako Boats 214 powered by a Mercury Marine V8 250hp ProXS outboard, at Norwalk Cove Marina, he and Max Finch set forth to challenge these trophies on top water lures. This exciting and educational episode highlights this amazing fishery along with the subtleties involved in successfully fishing top water lures. George and Max also score big cows on live baits and flutter-jigs. Marriott’s Residence Inn in Norwalk hosted George and team.
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