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Bluefish
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General info

Padgetts Creek is a stream located in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is most popular for fishing Bluefish.

Location

39°16′5″N 75°12′6.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Padgetts Creek, NJ

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New Jersey can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Bluefish as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Bluefish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3
No closed season. No minimum size. Bag limit = 5 bluefish per person for party/charter vessels with a valid Federal party/charter vessel permit, and captained by a properly credentialed operator with a valid US Coast Guard endorsement.
Good, but may contain elevated mercury levels. Catch, Clean, Cook Bluefish by DMFD

Pomatomus saltatrix

Regulations for

39°16′5″N 75°12′6.9″W
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2.8 miles away

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4.9 miles away

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8.7 miles away

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10.0 miles away

Dutch Neck

10.1 miles away

Gouldtown

10.2 miles away

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10.4 miles away

Bridgeton

11.2 miles away

Greenwich

11.4 miles away

Millville

11.5 miles away

Sheppards Mill

11.6 miles away

Leesburg

11.6 miles away

West Park

12.3 miles away

Othello

12.4 miles away

Sunset Lake

12.8 miles away

Lakeside-Beebe Run

13.0 miles away

Laurel Heights

13.1 miles away

Roadstown

13.6 miles away

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FAQ about Padgetts Creek fishing

the Padgetts Creek is a stream located in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°16′5″N 75°12′6.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Padgetts Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Padgetts Creek are:
  • Bluefish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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