Tom P.
Sea Bass Season Opens Today
The black sea bass is perhaps the most popular inshore gamefish along the Garden State’s inshore, and during November and December, mid-range and offshore, waters.
Bonus Tag Striper Program Kicks in Sunday
The eagerly anticipated Striped Bass Bonus Tag program gets underway this Sunday and runs through December 31.
Time To Bang Some Drums
Some drum, as in black drum, beating has been going on in sections of Great Bay for the past couple of weeks, and for sure it’s great to see this annual mid-April through mid-May run get rolling.
Back Bay Flounder Bounty
The new regs include a whopping 149-day season that extends through September 27, pretty much three weeks longer than during previous years.
‘Yak Attack in the Back
For flounder (fluke).
Yeah, there’s been a steady striper bite on paddle tails and blood worms, but with the summer flounder May 2 opener looming, attentions in the southern New Jersey bays will be focusing on the delectable flatfish.
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Crunch Time Tog
Sixteen days remaining in the 30-day April tog season, and wouldn’t you know it: a shortage of green crabs is happening as the chew is getting fierce.
Summer Flounder/Sea Bass 2022 Regs and Seasons Set
For the first time in New Jersey fluke fishing history, there will be a slot limit.
Trout Opener 8 AM Saturday
The statewide trout season kicks off at 8 am Saturday, and all indications point to a bountiful Opening Day...and beyond.
Tog Season Opens Today
Running through Saturday, April 30, the early spring blackfish season is underway.
Fluke/Sea Bass Limits and Seasons Meeting
It’s virtual, and it will start at 5 pm next Thursday, April 7.
Largemouth Bass Bite Happening
The back bay and tidal river striped bass bite is getting stronger by the day. However, there is another bass bite percolating in South Jersey, this being the largemouth kind.
Coming Soon To A Pump Near You
When discussing the twice and thrice a week leaps at the pump with charter and party boat captains as well as mid-range and offshore anglers, the specter of the fuel price factor loomed large.