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Fishing regulations at Mud Hole, 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 Black sea bass as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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For more information about federal regulations, see Greater Atlantic Recreational Regulations
To see regulations for a particular state, tap the blue location bar at the top of the app, tap "Open Full Screen" at top right edge of map, then zoom in/out and tap the map to set a pin at your desired location, then tap Save. Your state waters should be listed in blue at the top of the screen. Once you tap "Back" at the top left of the screen, you will see the relevant state regulations.
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FAQ about Mud Hole fishing
- Black sea bass - 125 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluefish - 47 members reported to have caught this fish
- Red hake - 21 members reported to have caught this fish
- @_Joeturner_ reported a nice Ocean pout.
- @JZfishes reported a nice Grass carp.
- @peterk123 reported a nice Striped bass.
- @SnazzySlayer reported a nice Northern pike.
- @thoodjr reported a nice Tautog.
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