The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife will hold its next public forum to discuss freshwater fisheries culture, research, management and recreational angling in New Jersey on Saturday, February 22, at Batsto Village in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County. … Continued
Nearly 800 surplus landlocked salmon, averaging more than 14 inches in length were recently stocked in two Sussex County lakes by the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife. Wawayanda Lake was stocked with 550 salmon on November 20, and Lake … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife will be stocking “super-size” trout as part of the Winter Trout Stocking Program. In November, the agency began stocking more than 5,000 large trout in 23 lakes throughout the state. The rainbow trout … Continued
In July, work began to remove a third dam from the Raritan River, according to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The project will further open a 10-mile stretch of the middle and upper portions of the river to … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed that a bowfin caught by Chris Hoffman of Hamilton, NJ, is officially a new state record. Mr. Hoffman was fishing for largemouth bass from his boat in the Delaware River near … Continued