Ceddies Ridge
Reef off the New Jersey coast
1,338 acresArea
5Species
CentralRegion
Location
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Spot located South of "The Fingers" snd also just South of the Garden State South Reef. Check tide chartsâfish are most active during water movement.
The surrounding area is characterized with sandy and shelly material as a bottom type.
Target Species
Best Times to Fish
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Bonito & False Albacore | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
| Scup (Porgy) | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
Peak Season
Good Season
Off Season
Bottom Composition
pebble
Charters to Fish Ceddies Ridge
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
The Gambler
point-pleasant-beach
- âFamily operation since 1949
- âWidest party boat in class
$60/person$
Miss Chris Boats
Cape May
- âThree daily departure times
- âAir-conditioned 80-foot vessel
$50/person$
Highroller Fishing
Atlantic City
- âNo Seasick Guarantee
- âOnly back bay party boat in AC
$50/person$
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Inshore Tackle for Ceddies Ridge
Inshore tackle for back-bay and jetty
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Recommended tackle for Fluke (Summer Flounder) and Bluefish fishing.
Inshore Spinning Combo (7 ft)
Medium-power 7 ft rod + 3000-class reel. Stripers, fluke, and weakies.
PENN
Penn Pursuit V Travel Spinning Reel 7' 3-PieceFishing Rod Combo, Graphite Composite Rod Blank Construction, EVA Handles
$149.98
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PENN
Penn Pursuit V Spinning Reel and 7' 2-Piece Fishing RodCombo, Graphite Composite Rod Blank Construction, EVA Handles
$95.99
âThe combo NJ surf-fishing beginners actually keep using two seasons later.ââ Jersey Shore Guide editors
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Inshore Bucktail Jig
1/2 to 2 oz bucktails for fluking the channels and bridge pilings.
Inshore Surface Plug
Topwater plugs for blitzing stripers at sunrise off the inlet.
JOGFFDE
Saltwater Fishing Lures Kit,6pcs Jerbaits Striped Bass Fishing Lure Hard Minnow Lures Surf Fishing Jerkbait Popper Plugs Striper Lures Inshore Offshore Saltwater Fishing Lures Set
$18.99
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Duel
Yo-Zuri R1412-RMT: 3D Inshore Popper (F) 120Mm 4-3/4", Real Mullet
$11.99
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Inshore Soft Plastic
Paddle-tail and shad-style plastics for snapper blues and fluke.
TRUSCEND
TRUSCEND 12 PCS Fishing Lures for Bass Trout Crappie Multi-Purpose Paddle Tail Swimbaits Superb Soft Plastic Fishing Baits Freshwater Saltwater Bass Walleye Lure Fishing Gifts for Men
$14.99
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Vhxmaizxn
Vhxmaizxn 30pcs Soft Plastic Fishing Lures Paddle Tail Swimbaits Soft Baits Lure for Bass Crappie Trout Shad Freshwater Saltwater Fishing Mixed 3.5 Inch 4.7 Inch Swim Bait Kit with Box
$11.99
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Inshore Tackle Bag
3-4 tray bag built to walk jetties without snagging or dumping.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Ceddies Ridge?
Ceddies Ridge is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Bluefish, Bonito, False Albacore, Scup (Porgy).
How do I get to Ceddies Ridge?
Ceddies Ridge is accessible from Little Egg Inlet. Check with local charter captains for precise navigation coordinates.
What makes Ceddies Ridge a good fishing spot?
Reef structures provide habitat for a variety of species. Artificial reefs are regularly stocked and monitored by NJ Fish & Wildlife.
Quick Info
- Type
- Reef
- Nearest Inlet
- Little Egg Inlet
- Size
- 1,338 acres
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Fishing Reports
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