December

Saltwater Angler Registry To Be Required in 2010 (pdf)

A Guide to Complying with the 2009 Tuna, Shark and Billfish Regs (pdf)

MAFMC and ASMFC Decide Fluke Quota for 2009

NMFS Reminder:
Highly Migratory Species Tournaments Must Register (pdf>

Catch N.J. Fish and Wildlife's Seminars and Displays
At the Garden State Outdoor Show Jan. 8-11

Reminder:
Share Your Views Dec. 6
At Freshwater Fisheries Forum

November

N.J. Wraps Up
Final Trout Stocking for Winter

ICCAT Refuses To Conserve Overseas Bluefin Tuna;
U.S. Decides to Cut Its Own Bluefin Harvest Anyway (pdf)

2009 Tuna Permits Available

2009 Fluke Regs To Be Recommended
At MAFMC/ASMFC Meeting Dec. 9 in Montauk (pdf)

Share Your Views
At Freshwater Fisheries Forum Dec. 6

Speak Up at Dec. 2 Meeting
About Restoring Musconetcong River

Weakfish Management Plan (pdf)

Croaker Management Plan (pdf)

October

ASMFC Approves Strategic Plan

State Stocks 21,000 Trout: Bigger, Older, Warier Fish

More Reef Balls To Be Sunk on Great Egg/Little Egg Reefs

Smithsonian Opens Ocean Exhibit

Second Week of Trout Stocking Under Way

Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament Winners Announced

Fall Trout Stocking Kicks Off

State Record Carp, Drum Tackled This Summer

September

Recycled X-Mas Trees Sunk at South Jersey Lakes, Creating Fish Habitat

Get a Shark ID Placard Online

Register Early for the Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament

Pequest Hatchery Wildlife Festival/Sportsman's Flea Market Sept. 27-28

Women: Sign Up for Free, Hands-On Surf-Fishing Clinic

August

Trout Stocking Set for October

Fluke Slot Limit, Trophy Fish Limit Could Be in the Cards

Striped Bass Management Board: Lindesiders Not Overfished (pdf)

Delaware Bay Shellfishing Temporarily Suspended;
Two Sickened by Oysters

MAFMC: Fluke Not Overfished

Relief in Sight for Fluke Fishing?

Teen Anglers Program
Forms in South Jersey

July

Big-Game Stock Assessment (pdf)

Women: Learn to Fish at Coastal Workshop Sept. 5-7

NOAA: Nation's Anglers Catch Slightly Fewer Fish Last Year

Learn the Fishing Basics at Pequest Hatchery's Classes

Check Out N.J.'s Wildlife Action Plan at Open House

South Jersey Lake Is a Promising Smallmouth Fishery

Too Little Too Late? N.J. Asks Saltwater Anglers to Participate in Survey

One More Step to Save the Fluke Fishery

Think the Artificial Reefs Were Built Already? End of Story? Think Again

June

Kids Home from School?
Take a Group to Pequest Hatchery

Teens: Catch Free Fishing
At Hatchery's Teen Angler Day, July 26

NOAA Fisheries Proposes National Saltwater Fishing License;
Public Comments Invited Until Aug. 11

N.J. Shellfish License Required

Lunkers Gathered from Local Lakes for N.J. Broodstock

2008 Fluke Stock Assessment Is Important

Government's Latest Fishing Survey Accurate?

May:

DEP Tries to Lures Ex Anglers Back to Fishing

Marine Digest Hits the Shelves

ASMFC Invites Public Comments on 5-Year Strategic Plan

Got a Beef About Shad Management?
Here's a Chance to Speak Up

Rep. Saxton: Slumping Bunker Population Threatens Game Fish

Three Weeks of Trout Stocking to Go

April:

Heads Up:
Charter Captains Required To Get
Transportation Workers Certificate

What's for Dinner?
In Jersey, Small Fish
Might Be Healthiest Choice

Huge, Warm Eddie
Doles Out Tuna Catches
The Earliest on Record

Subway Cars Deployed on Artificial Reefs

Recycle Your Boat Shrink Wrap

2008 N.J. Reef News
Hits the Stands

Ain't Over Until It's Over:
NOAA Proposes More Fluke Reductions,
Welcomes Public Comments

In Last Minute Effort,
NJ Escapes Tog Moratorium

Heads Up, NJ Delaware Bay Anglers:
Delaware Now Requires Saltwater License

March:

N.J. Tries to Head Off Tog-Fishing Moratorium

Trout Season Opens April 5

Weekly Spring Trout Stocking Schedule

Trout Fishing Access by County

N.J. Trout Fishing Primer (pdf)

NOAA Slams Down
Tog-Fishing Moratorium
Starting April 1

N.J. Decides Fluke Regs

2008 Freshwater Digest Available

February:

N.J. To Decide Recommended 2008 Fluke Bag Limit

Sentate Committee Passes Reef Bill

Reef Bill Kicks Off Again

Sign Up for Musky Fishing School
At Lake Hopatcong

Congressman Pallone
Introduces Bill To Prevent
Fluke Moratorium

Tog Moratorium Threatened

Pallone Set to Introduce Bill
That Could Head Off
Low Fluke Quotas

ASMFC Approves
Proposed Fluke Regs

Bluefin Tuna Bag Limit Cut
To 1 Schoolie, 1 Medium

The Proposed 2008 Fluke Regs

Attention South Jersey Anglers:
SSFFF To Hold Public Meeting
About Fluke March 6 in Brooklawn

Freshwater Fishing Forum
March 1 at Batsto

Striped Bass Stock Is Healthy, ASMFC Says

January:

Reef Bill Kicks Off Again

Coalition Hopes To Attempt Fluke Research
To Dispute Government's Data

Anglers Can Report
Bonus Tag Stripers Online

Public Comments Invited
At Shark Fishing Management Meetings

Fluke Showdown:
SSFFF Says Fluke Fight
Is the Most Important Issue
Anglers Ever Faced

Weakfish Catch Limit Cut to 6

Save the Summer Flounder Fishery Fund
Public Meeting Jan. 21 at Manasquan Elks

Give Your Suggestions
For Wildlife Management Area Improvements

Continue Horseshoe Crab Moratorium, DEP Says

Public Invited to Comment
On Shark Management
Through March 28

Reef Bill Dies; Must Start Again from Scratch

N.J. Senate Unanimously Passes Reef Bill

Time Still Left to Pass Reef Bill

2008 Tuna Bag Limits

2008 Bluefin Tuna Bag Limits Set (pdf)

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