New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Fish & Wildlife will lead a multi-state partnership to help restore Eastern brook trout to waterways in parts of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, by administering a $3.5 million National Fish and Wildlife … Continued
Frank Hubert set New Jersey state record for bowfin on December 17, 2024. Caught in Mantua Creek, the fish weighed 12 pounds, 10-ounces. Frank was casting from a kayak when the fish hit. He was using spinning rod and reel … Continued
In March, New Jersey’s Landlocked Salmon program began stocking salmon averaging 15.6 inches and 1.65 pounds each. Crews from the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Hackettstown Hatchery stocked more than 1,400 holdover landlocked salmon into three New Jersey lakes. … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is conducting a short on-line survey to obtain angler feedback concerning New Jersey wild trout fishing opportunities. Wild trout are fish that reproduce naturally in a stream and are not raised in a … Continued
The New Jersey DEP Division of Fish and Wildlife recently announced the availability of a new category of fishing license for the 2016 fishing season. The new type of license will be available to anglers introducing a “Buddy” to freshwater … Continued