Anglers Bank
Lump off the New Jersey coast
Location
About This Ground
Large Lump located 10 nautical miles SE (110 degree T) of Ambrose Lighthouse. 3.5 nautical miles SE (165 degrees T) of Y "NB" buoy. No lobster in present times (2003) Circle the lump to locate feeding fish on your electronics.
Target Species
Gear for Offshore Fishing
Essential gear for fishing this ground.
Offshore Trolling Rod
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.
Conventional Reel (30-50 class)
Heavy-duty conventional reel for offshore trolling and jigging.
Fighting Belt & Harness
Essential for battling big fish. Reduces fatigue on long fights.
Gaff Hook
Landing tool for big fish. 3-4 foot handle for boat use.
Trolling Lures & Spreader Bars
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.
Insulated Fish Bag
Keep your catch cold on the ride home. Fits in boat storage.
Wire Leaders
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.
Offshore Tackle Bag
Large, waterproof bag for organizing offshore tackle.
Diamond Jigs
Classic vertical jig for sea bass, cod, and bottom fish.
Circle Hooks (Offshore)
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Anglers Bank?
Anglers Bank is known for Lobster.
How do I get to Anglers Bank?
Anglers Bank is located 10 nm SE (110 degree T) of Ambrose Lighthouse. The nearest departure point is Sandy Hook.
What makes Anglers Bank a good fishing spot?
Lumps are elevated bottom features that concentrate fish. They are productive for both bottom fishing and trolling.
Quick Info
- Type
- Lump
- Nearest Inlet
- Sandy Hook
- Location
- 10 nm SE (110 degree T) of Ambrose Lighthouse
- Size
- 1,577 acres
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Similar Species
Fishing Reports
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