Fishing

Kicking off the winter “show season” for anglers and boaters, is the Eighth Annual Wildwood Fishing and Boating Expo being held at the gorgeous Wildwoods Convention Center.

There are so many great spots in New Jersey to wet a line and spend a day fishing, but one South Jersey spot is considered the best in the entire state.

To learn more about this frenetic Yule Month fishery, tune in to Saturday’s Rack & Fin Radio 7-8am on 97.3 ESPN FM.

In its third round of trout stocking, New Jersey DEP’s Fish & Wildlife will be releasing rainbows the Monday and Tuesday of Thanksgiving week in the highly anticipated “Winter Trout Stocking” program.

Critically low stream and river flows in the northern and central tier counties necessitated a rearranging of the first week’s schedule of the wildly popular fall trout stocking program that was originally slated to run October 8-11 that included 16 venues and 16,600 rainbow trout.

At Charlie’s Bait ‘N’ Tackle, and Charlie’s Farm Stand, separated by a patch of blacktop, it’s all here.

The first portion runs through June 19.

Fluke season opens Saturday in New Jersey.

It’s a short shot, drawing to a close April 30, with a day or two already gone when you read this.

It was decided to immediately address the seasons/bag limits of the aforementioned species as per the crowd, commencing with other topics after the vote.