Fred's Bait & Tackle
2001 Highway 35
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 721-4747
"The Friendly Bait Shop"
You will find everything you need for an
enjoyable day of fishing, including fresh
bait, fine equipment and friendly service!
Now Running...
Fred's Bait & Tackle
Welcome to Fred's Bait & Tackle!

    We are open on Memorial Day:  5:00 am - 2:45 pm.
           We have fresh bunkers and killies in stock.  

                                                                                  as of 5/20/13    

Striped Bass-From surf: South Amboy, Cliffwood Beach,
Union Beach, Keansburg and Pt. Monmouth.  Use clams,
fresh bunkers, sand worms or blood worms.  From boat:  
Troll shad umbrella rigs, polish shad or Stretch 25.  2 fish
at 28" or greater.




























                            
              





                                                    

                    







  









Bluefish-Local beaches especially from Cliffwood Beach to
Pt. Monmouth.  Use fresh bunker chunks with steel
leaders.

Fluke-Bug Light, Flynn's Knoll, Rhomer Shoal, Seabright
Wall and Long Branch jetty.  5 fish @ 17.5 inches.  Use
killies, squid, spearing, sand eels, Peruvian spearing, Gulp!
swimming mullets or Spro jigs.

Black Sea Bass-Use clams. 20 fish @ 12.5 inches.

Weakfish-limit 1.  Large breeders.  Use
sand worms or clams.


Trout-Use baby night crawlers or meal worms.




New Jersey saltwater recreational registry for 2013 is free and
required of saltwater anglers even if currently registered under the
federal program.  Please go to www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov to register.   
              
updated 5/22/13