Summary
Nearby activities include beach-going, bird watching, and exploring the nearby historic towns. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing around structures such as rock piles and wrecks for the best chance of catching a variety of fish. The best time of year to visit is May through September, with an average temperature of 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
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15-Day Weather Outlook
Smallmouth Bass
Striped Bass
Bluefish
Black Drum
White Perch
American Shad
Weakfish
American Eel
Blacktip Shark
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Murderkill River At Bowers
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493cfs |
St Jones River At Dover
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210cfs |
Beaverdam Branch At Houston
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3cfs |
Tuckahoe River At Head Of River Nj
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53cfs |
Cohansey River At Seeley Nj
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57cfs |
Maurice River At Norma Nj
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182cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.