Summary
The creek is home to a variety of fish species, including striped bass, bluefish, white perch, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, kayaking, and bird watching. Fishing tips for Jenkins Creek include using live bait and fishing during the incoming tide. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-70°F.
Striped Bass
Bluefish
Black Drum
Red Drum
Flounder
Spanish Mackerel
Yellow Perch
Spotted Seatrout
Atlantic Croaker
Spot
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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.
Coulbourn Creek Road Somerset County