In March, New Jersey’s Landlocked Salmon program began stocking salmon averaging 15.6 inches and 1.65 pounds each. Crews from the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Hackettstown Hatchery stocked more than 1,400 holdover landlocked salmon into three New Jersey lakes. … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is conducting a short on-line survey to obtain angler feedback concerning New Jersey wild trout fishing opportunities. Wild trout are fish that reproduce naturally in a stream and are not raised in a … Continued
The New Jersey DEP Division of Fish and Wildlife recently announced the availability of a new category of fishing license for the 2016 fishing season. The new type of license will be available to anglers introducing a “Buddy” to freshwater … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife will be releasing approximately 5,000 rainbow trout in time for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Two-year old fish, raised at the Pequest Trout Hatchery and averaging 14-18 inches, will be stocked this year. … Continued
The New Jersey DEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is seeking angler input on freshwater fishing experiences (warmwater and coolwater) in New Jersey through an online survey. The survey takes about 20 minutes to complete and includes questions on species … Continued