Tom P.
Crappy Weather Means Hot Crappie Fishing
The touchy weather hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm for the early season back bay and tidal river striper pursuit.
Fluke, Sea Bass and Porgy Regs Set for ‘23
It’s all systems go for the 2023 season when it comes to summer flounder (fluke), sea bass, and porgies (scup) as per the dates, lengths, and bag limits decided on by the NJ Marine Fisheries Council last Thursday after reviewing four options and listening to public input.
Three Days Remain to Visit the Atlantic City Boat Show
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are the last call to attend the Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show in Partnership with Progressive, running at the big ‘n beautiful Atlantic City Convention Center at 1 Convention Boulevard.
Small Game Season Ends Saturday
A half-hour after sunset Saturday (6:15 pm), the curtain drops on the 2022-23 small game season.
Last Chance Tog
The tog (blackfish) season draws to a close at 11:59 pm Tuesday, February 28.
Perch Passions Running High
The white perch, actually a member of the true bass family that includes the striper, is found in just about every brackish tidal creek along the Jersey coast.
Let It Snow…Geese!
The Light Goose Conservation Order hunt commenced Thursday, and it’s a no-hold-barred tactic to reduce light goose numbers to a point where they are not too damaging to the respective habitats.
Wildwood Fishing & Boating Expo This Weekend
Show hours are 9am-5pm Saturday and 9am-2pm Sunday. Adult admission is $7 and $3 for youngsters 6-13. Five years and younger get in no charge.
Winter Bow Season Underway
The season will run through a half-hour after sunset Tuesday, January 31.
Last Minute Bucks Still Around
The six-day firearm buck season draws to a close Friday, and so far it’s been a pretty good season from what we can see visiting various parts of the Garden State.
New Jersey’s Black Bear Season Underway
The hunt will extend through half an hour after sunset Saturday, December 10. In the event that the management goal of 20% tagged bruins is not met, there will be an additional three days of hunting, Wednesday, December 14 through Saturday, December 17.
Roll With the Troll
The cold snap has jump-started what will be the final push of striped bass down the Garden State coast.