Tom P.
It’s Turtle Time in South Jersey
The turtle trio, namely the box, northern diamondback terrapin, and snapper are on the move and these harbingers of the summer season need a bit of care as they traverse roads and trails.
South Jersey Fishing: 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.
South Jersey Fishing: Bonus Tag Striper Program Kicks in Sunday
The eagerly anticipated Striped Bass Bonus Tag program gets underway this Sunday and runs through December 31.
South Jersey Fishing: 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 it’s great to see this annual mid-April through mid-May run get rolling.
South Jersey Fishing: 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.
South Jersey Fishing: ‘Yak Attack in the Back
Make no mistake though: the month of May is notorious for producing not only minimum length keepers but also fish in the 4-8 lb. class, with more than a few attaining doormat (10 lbs.-plus) weights.
South Jersey Fishing: 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.
South Jersey Fishing: 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.
South Jersey Fishing: Tog Season Opens Today
Running through Saturday, April 30, the early spring blackfish season is underway.