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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.
The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.
No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.
Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.
All saltwater anglers must register with the NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program. To register, please visit http://www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov
Bag Limit:
May 17 to June 19 = 10 black sea bass per person;
July 1 to August 31 = 1 black sea bass per person;
October 1 to October 31 = 10 black sea bass per person;
November 1 to December 31 = 15 black sea bass per person
Total length does not include tail filament.
Excellent according to Adam L.
Centropristis striata
Season open: year-round
Dusky smooth-hound
Regulation boundaryNew Jersey State Waters
No closed season. No possession limit. No size limit.
Baremore Quarters is an estuary located in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°24′31″N 74°22′20.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Baremore Quarters 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 Baremore Quarters are:
Black sea bass - 5 members reported to have caught this fish