Plain Area off the New Jersey coast
Casson is a locally named fishing ground or wreck site off Barnegat Inlet in NJ offshore waters. The spot marks productive bottom structure for sea bass, tautog, and fluke in the central NJ offshore zone. Likely named for a vessel or a local captain's reference waypoint. Charter boats from Barnegat Inlet and Barnegat Light include Casson in their bottom-fishing rotation during sea bass and fluke season.
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Striped Bass | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Good |
| 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 |
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Check AvailabilityCasson is known for Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke (Summer Flounder), Sea Bass.
Casson is accessible from Barnegat Inlet. Check with local charter captains for precise navigation coordinates.
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