December 2012

2013 Sea Bass Regs
Recommended

Shellfish Beds Reopened
In Sandy Hook Bay
and
Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers

Now Available:
- 2013 Fishing Licenses
- 2013 Freshwater Digest

November

2013 Fluke and Sea Bass
Measures to be Finalized
At MAFMC Meeting

Feds Pledge Help for Fishing Industry

Governor Requests Federal Relief
For Fishing Industry, Including Charters

Shellfish Beds Are Reopened
From Little Egg Inlet to
Delaware Bay

Winter Trout Stocking Schedule

October

Shellfishing Is Closed
For Hurricane Sandy (pdf)

Bad News!
Sea Bass Season
Is Closed for the Year

Participate in Trout Survey

Fall Trout Stocking Schedule

September

ASMFC Annual Meeting
Oct. 21-25 in Philly

MAFMC Meeting
Oct. 15-18 in Long Branch

Governor' Annual Surf Fishing Tournament Oct. 7

August

Reduced Fluke Harvest
Recommended for 2013

MAFMC Concludes Summer Meeting

ASMFC Wraps Up Summer Meeting

MAFMC Summer Meeting Slated for Aug. 13-16

July

ASMFC Summer Meeting Set for Aug. 7-9

Save $:
Register Early for Governor's Surf Tourn

Catch N.J.'s Wild Outdoor Expo
Sept. 15-16 at Colliers Mills

June

Free Fishing Days June 16-17

Striped Bass Bonus Program
Suspended
For Charter and Party Boats

Senate Expected
To Hold Magnuson Hearings

May

States Schedule Hearings
On Drum Management;
Public Comment Invited

MAFMC Meeting
Set for June 11-14 at NYC

Celebrate Hackettstown Hatchery's
100th Anniversary
At Open House June 2-3

NOAA Annual Report to Congress:
Fisheries Rebuilt Sets Record

April

2012 N.J. Marine Fishing Digest
Available Online

The Science Behind the MRIP,
According to the Fed

Spring Trout Stocking Schedule

March

RFA: Good News on Blackfish,
Bad on Sea Bass

Catch Shad Reports
Online
Or Over the Phone

Skillful Angler Awards
Recognize 2011's Great Catches

February

Summer Flounder and Sea Bass Regs Announced

Spring Trout Stocking Is Set to Begin;
Trout Season Opens April 7

2012 Fluke and Sea Bass
Regulations Options
Announced

Pallone:
Summer Flounder Quota
Should Be Restored

Kids:
Learn About Trout
At the Coldwater Conservation School

Public Comments Invited
On Gov't's New Recreational Fishing Survey (pdf)

Freswater Fisheries Forum
Slated for Feb. 25 at Batsto

New Jersey Shuts Down Herring Fishing

January

MAFMC To Meet Feb. 14-16
At Virginia Beach (pdf)

ASMFC Meeting
Set for Feb. 6-9
In Alexandria

New Jersey Revises Blackfish Regs

Reminder:
Most Saltwater Anglers Must Register for 2012

Sea Bass Addendum, Up for Public Comment,
Would Provide State-by-State Allocations

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