Reef off the New Jersey coast
Lump 4 nautical miles SE (155 degrees T) from the southern corner of Atlantic city Reef. Goes till 64 feet deep while the surroundingd are 69 feet deep. Check tide chartsâfish are most active during water movement.
The surrounding area is characterized with shelly and sandy material as a bottom type.
Also caught here: All fish
Click a species row to see fishing methods, regulations, and tips.
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Flounder (Fluke) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
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Recommended tackle for Fluke (Summer Flounder) fishing.
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.

TRHUNTER

TRHUNTER
Heavy-duty conventional reel for offshore trolling and jigging.
Essential for battling big fish. Reduces fatigue on long fights.

Loomcraft

GAFFER SPORTFISHING
Landing tool for big fish. 3-4 foot handle for boat use.

SANLIKE

SANLIKE
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.

AGOOL

Narcissus
Keep your catch cold on the ride home. Fits in boat storage.

KRAKEN SUPPLY CO

Buffalo Gear
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.

Drchoer

TOOTH SHIELD TACKLE
Large, waterproof bag for organizing offshore tackle.

Plano

KastKing
Classic vertical jig for sea bass, cod, and bottom fish.

VMSIXVM

VMSIXVM
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.
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Atlantic City Bluefish Lump is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder). Other species include All fish.
Atlantic City Bluefish Lump is located 4 nm SE (155 degrees T) from the southern corner of Atlantic city Reef. The nearest departure point is Absecon Inlet.
Reef structures provide habitat for a variety of species. Artificial reefs are regularly stocked and monitored by NJ Fish & Wildlife.
Check recent reports to see what's biting at Atlantic City Bluefish Lump.
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