Fishing near Barnegat Township in Ocean County, NJ

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  • Most Caught Species: Summer Flounder (Fluke), White Perch, Bluefish, Chain Pickerel, Spot, Other (Saltwater)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 59
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 26
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surf casting -- first striper near Barnegat Township

surf casting -- first striper

circa 2002, Island Beach Park. It was this trip & this first striper that got me hooked to saltwater fishing;)
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Lake Absegami near Barnegat Township

Lake Absegami

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Lake Absegami, NJ near Barnegat Township

Lake Absegami, NJ

Panoramic looking east from the dam
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Bass River near Barnegat Township

Bass River

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Harrisville Lake, NJ near Barnegat Township

Harrisville Lake, NJ

Panoramic looking north from the area of the east dam
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Shortfin Mako near Barnegat Township

Shortfin Mako

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Top Fishing Spots near Barnegat Township

Wells Mill Lake
Wells Mill Lake

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Mill Creek
Mill Creek

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Manahawkin Lake
Manahawkin Lake

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Oswego River
Oswego River

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North Branch Forked River
North Branch Forked River

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Lake Barnegat
Lake Barnegat

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Barnegat Township Area Fish Species

Recent Barnegat Township Fishing Reports

Long Beach Island Fishing Report May 07, 2008

Long Beach Island

Long Beach Island -

Blue Fish aboard Miss Barnegat Light. Excellent crew. Made one stop and everyone caught their limit...

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Surf Fishing LBI, 5/4/08 Fishing Report May 11, 2008

Surf Fishing LBI, 5/4/08

Barnegate Inlet, Long Beach Island, NJ -

Fished Barnegate Inlet and the N. end of LBI w/ metals and plugs. 2 Blues, no stripers. Fished incoming to outgoing almost to low. Where are the Strip...

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Flukin in the Barnegat Inlet Fishing Report Aug 09, 2008

Flukin in the Barnegat Inlet

South side, Barnegat Inet, end of jetty. -

Fished for fluke for about 6 hours this am, lots of fish caught, not one keeper, biggest 17". 15 to 20 caught. Chartrues(?) or white 4" swi...

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Island Beach State Park Fishing Report May 13, 2011

Island Beach State Park

Island Beach State Park, NJ -

circa 2002, Island Beach State Park...It was this trip & this first striper that got me hooked to saltwater fishing and surf casting;) I need to s...

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Lake Absegami Fishing Report Nov 22, 2009

Lake Absegami

Lake Absegami, Bass River Twp.,NJ -

First pickerel I ever caught....

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Anniversary at Bass River SP, NJ Fishing Report Oct 18, 2011

Anniversary at Bass River SP, NJ

Lake Absegami, NJ -

Week away for the 29th Anniversary with the wife. Spent Friday and Saturday in Lyndhurst. Went to Medieval Times for dinner with some friends and the...

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Baits and Tackle used near Barnegat Township

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Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Bunker Chunks

Minnow Check Prices

  • I have used with success minnows, top lures and crank lures. Also small frog lures

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Fished a Kast Master w/ 3in White Twister tail added

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • Gulp Chartreusse

Casting & Trolling Spoon Check Prices

  • Kastmaster w/ White Grub Body

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Grub Check Prices

  • White or chartreuse 4" Gulp swimming mullet

Worm Check Prices

  • Find the areas of cover with still water. Success with plastic worm and also frog lures.

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Other Check Prices

  • Fishbites - bloodworm
  • Bloodworm strips
  • Frozen mullet
  • Fish Bites Bloodworm and Crab
  • Fish Bites
  • Power Bait, garlic Yelllow
  • gulp

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