Freshwater Fishing In NJ
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| NJ Freshwater Laws | NJ Freshwater Sizes/Limits |
| Additional NJ Regulations/Information | |
| Basic Tackle | Fishing Areas |
| NJ Licence Info | Freshwater Fishing Links |
| Additional Info Available directly from the NJ Fish Game & Wildlife Website, and in the printed Freshwater Digest available at our store. |
Trout regulations being complex
and varied, are posted as a .pdf file in the Additional Information Section.
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UPDATED FOR 2014
| 2014 TURTLE AND FROG REGULATIONS | ||||
| Species | Season | Location | Minimum Size | Daily Limit |
| Snapping Turtle | January 1 - April 30 June 16 - December 31 |
statewide | No minimum size | 3 per day |
| Bull frog and green frog | January 1 - March 31 July 1 - December 31 |
statewide | No minimum size | 15 per day combined |
| Means of Take | ||||
| Any person who has a fishing license or is entitled to fish without a license may take snapping turtles, bull frogs and green frogs by means of spears, hooks, dip nets not more than 24 inches in diameter, traps or
by hand. The use of set lines is prohibited. Snapping turtles may not be taken with a gun or bow and arrow.
Snapping turtles, bull frogs and green frogs may be taken in numbers greater than the daily limit under special permit issued by the Division of Fish, Game and Wildlife at its discretion. Call (908)236-2188 for application information. See also:Permit Info |
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