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FISHING REPORT

 

NOW RUNNING

as of 5/1/24

Striped Bass - Back of the Bay and in the river starting from Edison launching ramp to Cliffwood Beach. Use sand or blood worms, small pieces of clams and bunkers. Also use SP Minnow and medium size shads like Storms or NLBN. Troll with umbrella rigs, Mojo rigs and jig with flutter spoons at Perth Amboy #1 buoy & between South Amboy lighthouse and Waterfront Park Gazebo.

White Perch - In the river. Use sand or blood worms with small hooks. 

Bluefish - Highlands, Sandy Hook, Leonardo, Naval pier and up to Keyport. Use fresh bunker chunks with metal leader hooks.

Fluke - Opens on Saturday, 5/4. Use spearing, squid, killies, peanut bunkers and Gulp!

Don't forget to register to fish.

It's free, easy, and required.

 www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov
 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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