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Also, a white shark in Cape Cod Bay was spotted taking a fisherman’s striper, and a shark was seen breaching in Nantucket Sound.—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026 Double-digit stripers have twice straightened at least two treble hook prongs on Bomber stickbaits.—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026 Striped bass populations have been down in recent years and, as many East Coast states weigh future regulations, fall fishermen are anxious about striper runs right now.—Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for striper