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Southern New Jersey Fishing Report – July 22, 2021 July 22, 2021 We have had epic fishing on all fronts this past week with lots of keeper fluke being landed on the reef sites, yellowfin tuna at the mid-range lumps and good numbers of fluke in the bays. Most areas have been experiencing excellent fluke fishing closer to the inlets and outside on the inshore structure pieces. The surf has been good for short fluke, cownose rays, and sharks at night. Beachgoers on Island Beach State Park witnessed a white marlin chasing bait in the surf zone which was all over social media during the past wee...

Sea bassing remains excellent and the South Jersey beaches have been holding some decent fish to the 40-inch mark.

Southern New Jersey Fishing Report – May 27, 2021 Fluke action is excellent and striper fishing has been productive. John from Cape May Point with a large striper he caught on a clam.  The past two weeks have been spectacular with sea bass opening on the 15th and fluke last weekend, and the fishing did not disappoint. Most of the South Jersey shops reported excellent fluke fishing in our backwaters with light jigs, bucktails, Gulp and minnows doing the trick.  There were some bigger fish to 7 pounds weighed in, but the numbers of fluke being caught was on par with last season.  Slime has...

Southern New Jersey Fishing Report – May 6, 2021 May 6, 2021 Now that tautog season is finished, anglers have begun to focus on the re-opening on our black sea bass season (May 15th) and the summer flounder season opening May 22nd. This past week striped bass up to 32 inches have been more cooperative along the beaches and Cape May is starting to see better numbers of bigger bass as the Delaware river post-spawners round the tip. Drum fishing has been better since the last moon phase in April and the next several weeks should be “game on” for the boomers of the night. Bluefish contin...

April 29, 2021 Cue the eerie music or maybe “Hallelujah!” – “They’re here!!”  It’s a welcome sight for many anglers working the coastal inlets as bluefish have arrived and by the social media posts they are biting on plugs and metals.  Some of the fish have been close to 10 pounds, so now is the time to hit the jetties.  I heard of bluefish arriving from Manasquan Inlet, Barnegat Inlet, Brigantine, and south almost around the same time in the last 24 hours.  Speaking of the jetties, anglers, have only 2 days left to get a few keeper blackfish as the season officially closes ...