May 15. NJ Black Sea Bass Opens.
12.5″ minimum size, open 5/15-6/21 (10 fish bag), 6/22-9/22 (1 fish bag), 9/23-10/31 (10 fish bag), and 11/1-12/31 (15 fish…
New Jersey & Delaware Bay
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – March 5, 2026
It’s the 5th day of March – the 5th day of New Jersey’s 2026 “outback striper” and winter flounder season,…
May 9-17. JCSA 2nd Annual Catch & Release Striper Fever.
Presented by the Jersey Coast Shark Anglers with captains meeting at club headquarters located at 385 Herbertsville Road in Brick…
May 9. Hook, Line, and Warriors Surf Event in Strathmere.
Presented by Hook, Line and Warriors for veterans and first responders. For details contact Capt. Frank W. Breakell at 609-425-9401
May 9. The 44th Annual Karl J. Boehret Surf Fishing Tournament.
Presented by Delaware Valley Surf Anglers this ASAC sanctioned event is open to teams and individuals in Sea Isle City. …
May 4-7. ASMFC Spring Meeting.
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) will hold their annual spring meeting at the Westin Crystal City, 1800 Richmond…
Editor’s Log: Opening Day Confusion
Back on April 13, NOAA Fisheries released their official National Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy for 2026. In it, the federal…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – February 26, 2026
New Jersey striper season – and winter flounder – kicking off this Sunday, March 1. Of course, The Fisherman is…
May 4. NJ Fluke Season Opens.
Open through Sept. 25 with a three fish bag and an 18″ minimum size (17” minimum size, 3/angler west of…
May 2. 9th Annual American Angler Classic Surf Fishing Tournament.
Tournament runs from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with registration starting at 6 a.m. at Bayview Park, 6805 Long Beach…
Surf: Take A Beat…
You’ve got the spot, you know the conditions… but are you patient enough to assess what’s truly going on?
May 2. 31st Annual BSC Fisherman’s Flea Market.
Berkeley Striper Club’s annual outdoor tackle flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marina Park (J Street) in…
Product Review: Yamaha Helm Master Ex Wireless Control
yamahaoutboards.com Introduced at the February 2025 Miami Boat Show, the Helm Master EX Wireless Control system is a remote wireless…
NJ/DE Bay Region Fishing Forecast – February 19, 2026
With precisely 10 days until the March 1st opener of “outback” stripers and winter flounder here in New Jersey we’re…
Offshore: Small Boat Safety Tips
A few safety essentials to keep in mind this tuna season.
Inshore: More Fish, Less Waste
How to maximize the life of your synthetic baits for fluke.
