Lump off the New Jersey coast
Distroyed for cable. Several distributed small lumps 1.5 nautical miles SW (215 degrees T) of Great Egg harbour Inlet. 2 nautical miles offshore of Corson Inlet. The up-current side often holds the most fish.
The bottom characteristics are sandy and shelly material.
Click a species row to see fishing methods, regulations, and tips.
| 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 |
| Summer Flounder (Fluke) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
| Weakfish | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Good | Good | Off | Off | Off | Off |
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Recommended tackle for Fluke (Summer Flounder) and Weakfish fishing.
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.

BETTER LEADER

BETTER LEADER
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

GAFFER SPORTFISHING
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.

Narcissus

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

KRAKEN SUPPLY CO

CWSDXM
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.

Drchoer

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

Plano

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

VMSIXVM

VMSIXVM
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.

Gamakatsu

Mustad
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Cuma Lumps is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Weakfish, Striped Bass.
Cuma Lumps is located 1.5 nm SW (215 degrees T) of Great Egg harbour Inlet. The nearest departure point is Corson Inlet.
Lumps are elevated bottom features that concentrate fish. They are productive for both bottom fishing and trolling.
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