Lump off the New Jersey coast
Moderate lump with a very irregular shape that follows the 60 feet depth line. Aprox. 14 nautical miles SE (120 degrees T) from Barnegat Inlet) Vertical jigging produces consistent action.
The bottom characteristics are hard sand material.
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowfin & Bluefin Tuna | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Bluefish | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Summer Flounder (Fluke) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
| Black Sea Bass | Off | Off | Off | Off | Peak | Peak | Good | Good | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
| Tautog (Blackfish) | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Off | Off | Off | Off | Peak | Peak | Good |
| Sharks | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Bonito & False Albacore | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
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Check AvailabilityBarnrgat Ridge North is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Sea Bass, Tautog, Bluefish, Tuna, Sharks, Bonito, False Albacore.
Barnrgat Ridge North is located 14 nm SE (120 degrees T) from Barnegat Inlet). The nearest departure point is Barnegat Inlet.
Lumps are elevated bottom features that concentrate fish. They are productive for both bottom fishing and trolling.
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