FISHING REPORT

NOW RUNNING

as of 7/14/26

Fluke - Princess Bay, Dental Works, South Amboy flats, Keyport #1, Keansburg and oceanside of Highlands Bridge. Use spearing, squid, killies, Gulp! and Spro jigs.

Croakers & Spots - Great Kills, Keansburg pier and Cliffwood Beach. Use small pieces of worms and clams with small hooks.

Bluefish - From Cliffwood Beach to Atlantic Highlands including Keansburg and Earl Naval Pier. Use bunker chunks and metals.

Sea Bass - Shrewsbury Rocks, Scotland Light and the Farms. Use clams, squid strips and Epoxy jigs.

Striped Bass - Following bunkers out of the Bay. Try Verrazano Bridge, Twin Islands and Romer Shoal. Some were caught by Carteret and Perth Amboy pier. Use sand or blood worms, fresh bunker chunks and clams. Also use small shads. (NLBN or Storm shads) Troll Rockfish Candy Mojo rigs and umbrella rigs.

Blue Claw Crabs - Red Bank, Cheesequake Park crabbing bridge and Keyport. Use bunkers for bait.

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