Striped Bass Fishing Reports for New Jersey
New Jersey Striped Bass Fishing
Striped Bass Season
The closed seasons for striped bass are:
January 1 through February 28 in all waters except the Atlantic Ocean from 0-3 miles offshore; and April 1 through May 31 in the Delaware River and its tributaries from the Route 1 Bridge in Trenton downstream to and including the Salem River and its tributaries. Any striped bass caught during a closed season must be released immediately. The possession or killing of a striped bass during a closed season is a violation of the law and will result in prosecution.
Also note that fishermen may possess one additional striped bass per day under the Striped Bass Bonus Fish Program subject to the following: 1) the angler must apply for and receive a fish possession card in advance of attempting to take a bonus fish; and 2) the minimum size limit for a striped bass taken under the bonus program is 28 inches. For more information on the bonus program, call 609-748-2020.
Marine Weather Forecasts
ATLANTIC COUNTY
Listed with the site is coordinates in degrees of latitude and longitude.
ATLANTIC CITY JETTIES NORTH & SOUTH | ATLANTIC CITY | 39.21 | 74.26 | |
BOAT RAMP | BRIGANTINE | 39.25 | 74.23 | |
BRIGANTINE ISLAND SURF | BRIGANTINE | 39.26 | 74.2 | |
BRIGANTINE SOUTH END BEACH & JETTY | BRIGANTINE | 39.23 | 74.25 | |
EDWARD KLINGENER FISHING PIER | LONGPORT | 39.19 | 74.33 | |
LONGPORT BRIDGE | LONGPORT | 39.19 | 74.32 | |
LONGPORT INLET JETTY | LONGPORT | 39.18 | 74.32 | |
MARGATE FISH PIER/THE ANGLER'S CLUB | MARGATE | 39.2 | 74.3 | |
OLD BRIGANTINE BRIDGE | BRIGANTINE | 39.23 | 74.25 |
LONGPORT
A fishing tip from local fishermen who have been enjoying the areas hottest fishing spot, the best fishing is on the western side of the pier, where a depression in the seabed lies approximately 50 to 100 feet west of the bridge.
Monmouth County Piers
Pier Location | Water Body |
Edward Klingener Fishing Pier Between Somers Point & Longport Off Rte. 152 | Broad Thorofare off Great Egg Harbor Bay mostly shallow water |
Old Brigantine Bridge Brigantine across Absecon Inlet From Harrah's Marina | Absecon Inlet |
Margate Fish Pier The Angler's Club Margate City | Ocean |
Atlantic City Beaches
Atlantic City G.S. Parkway Exit 40/38-S, 36, 38-N | Brigantine G.S. Parkway Exit 40-S, 36/38-N | Longport G.S. Parkway Exit 36/30-S, 29-N | ||
Margate G.S. Parkway Exit 36-S, 36/29-N 609-822-0424 | Somers Point G.S. Parkway Exit 30-S, 29-N | Ventnor G.S. Parkway Exit 36/38-S, 36/29-N |