Tag: Fishing

During the past four weeks, migratory fish have traveled to the rivers and estuaries to spawn, including striped bass that have made their way to the Raritan Bay and the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers.

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS – Despite the remnants of Hurricane Debby wreaking havoc on local waters last week, this summer in the Two River area has seen some fishing success.

If you ever considered fishing as a hobby, summer is the best time to learn.

The Harbor Commission held its monthly meeting March 7 at Borough Hall. During the session, commissioner James Krauss provided a report on recreational fishing, which he explained is “extremely important to our head boats, our charter boats, and a huge percentage of our power boats.” Head boats generally take larger numbers of guests out to fish at one time while charter boats are usually contracted by smaller private parties.

Two River fisherpeople, we have finally made it. The 2023 fall striper run is officially here.

The borough council is drafting a law that would limit crabbing and fishing hours on the public waterfront to confront persistent issues the council believes stem from late-night visitors.

Although back-to-school events and fall foliage tours are right around the corner, fishermen in the Two River area should not be discouraged. There are still plenty of summer days ahead, according to reports from local captains who are continuing to catch warm water fish.

On Feb. 23, the U.S. Interior Department Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold an online auction for six ocean areas totaling more than 480,000 acres off New York and New Jersey.

By Capt. Robby Barradale Our new buddy Roy from Michigan hoisted his first saltwater fish. His reaction? “We...

Hello, fellow fisherpeople! As I was busy chasing two-year old granddaughter Sophia around the house on Thanksgiving, and dreading Black Friday, I received a...