Deep Hole
Slough off the New Jersey coast
896 acresArea
2Species
OffshoreRegion
Location
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Area near Whale Beach. 2 nautical miles SW of Corson Inlet (195 degrees T). So named because the surrounding area is 17 feet deep and this spot is 23 feet deep. Bottom rigs work well in the deeper water.
The surrounding characteristics are composed by sandy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Peak Season
Good Season
Off Season
Bottom Composition
gravelsand
Charters to Fish Deep Hole
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
The Gambler
point-pleasant-beach
- ✓Family operation since 1949
- ✓Widest party boat in class
$60/person$
Miss Chris Boats
Cape May
- ✓Three daily departure times
- ✓Air-conditioned 80-foot vessel
$50/person$
Highroller Fishing
Atlantic City
- ✓No Seasick Guarantee
- ✓Only back bay party boat in AC
$50/person$
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Gear for Offshore Fishing
Offshore-ready tackle & gear
Trusted by NJ charter captains
Recommended tackle for Fluke (Summer Flounder) and Weakfish fishing.
Offshore Trolling Rod
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.
TRHUNTER
TRHUNTER Offshore Trolling Rod Saltwater Big Game Boat Fishing Rod Heavy Duty Roller Rod (6' - 80-120lbs - Carbon Butt)
$119.99
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TRHUNTER
TRHUNTER Offshore Trolling Rod Saltwater Big Game Boat Fishing Rod Heavy Duty Roller Rod (6'6'' - 120-200lbs - Bent Butt)
$149.99
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Conventional Reel (30-50 class)
Heavy-duty conventional reel for offshore trolling and jigging.
Fighting Belt & Harness
Essential for battling big fish. Reduces fatigue on long fights.
GAFFER SPORTFISHING
GAFFER SPORTFISHING Wide Body Fishing Belt – Adjustable Rod Holder Fighting Belt for Offshore & Saltwater – EVA Padded Harness with Stainless Steel Gimbal – Deep Sea Fishing Gear | Blue
$99.99
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GAFFER SPORTFISHING
GAFFER SPORTFISHING Adjustable Fishing Belt & Shoulder Harness - Safety Buckle with Foam-Padded Straps Fish Rod Holder
$124.99
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Gaff Hook
Landing tool for big fish. 3-4 foot handle for boat use.
SANLIKE
SANLIKE Telescopic Fish Gaff with Stainless Sea Fishing Spear Hook Tackle, Soft Rubber Handle Aluminium Alloy Pole for Saltwater Offshore Ice Tool
$26.99
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SANLIKE
SANLIKE Telescopic Fish Gaff with Stainless Sea Fishing Spear Hook Tackle, Soft Rubber Handle Aluminium Alloy Pole for Saltwater Offshore Ice Tool
$25.99
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Trolling Lures & Spreader Bars
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.
YOTO
YOTO Trolling Lure Saltwater,6.5 inch 6 pcs Squid Skirted Deep Sea Fishing Lure kit,Tuna,Marlin,Wahoo,Shark,Mahi Trolling Fishing Lures
$39.99
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LOONVA
LOONVA Set of 10 Pcs 9/8/6 Inch Trolling Lures - Marlin Tuna Mahi Wahoo Big Game Squid Skirted Deep Sea Offshore Fishing Lures Included Durable Hard Case
$59.99
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Insulated Fish Bag
Keep your catch cold on the ride home. Fits in boat storage.
KRAKEN SUPPLY CO
KRAKEN SUPPLY CO 48'' Fish Kill Bag Game Bag Leak Proof Insulated for Offshore Inshore Fishing Designed in USA (48X24)
$129.98
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Buffalo Gear
Buffalo Gear Insulated Fish Cooler Bag 106Qt Fish Kill Bag with YKK Zipper, Flat Bottorm Fishing Bag Keep Your Catch Cool and Fresh All Day
$189.99
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Wire Leaders
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.
AMYSPORTS
AMYSPORTS Freshwater Wire Fishing Leader Stainless Heavy Duty Wire Leader Fishing Saltwater Rigs Leaders Fishing Steel White Nickel #5 60lb 11.8in 30pcs
$10.99
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TOOTH SHIELD TACKLE
Tooth Shield Tackle Wahoo Cable Rig 3 Pack 280 lb Premium 7x7 49 Strand Stainless Steel Cable Wire Big Game Offshore Saltwater Fishing Leader Wahoo Trolling Rigs Lures Made in The USA (36")
$21.95
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Offshore Tackle Bag
Large, waterproof bag for organizing offshore tackle.
Plano
Plano Guide Series 3500 Tackle Bag, Beige, Includes 5 3500 Stowaway Organization Boxes, Premium Soft Fishing Tackle Storage, Waterproof & Non-Skid Base
$66.95
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KastKing
KastKing All Weather Fishing Tackle Backpack with 4 Waterproof Tackle Boxes & Removable Rod Holders,Waterproof ArmorShield Fabric Fishing Bag Storage Fishing Gear
$135.98
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Diamond Jigs
Classic vertical jig for sea bass, cod, and bottom fish.
VMSIXVM
VMSIXVM Diamond Jigs Saltwater Fishing Lures, 1-16oz Flat Metal Jigging Spoon Baits for Surf Fishing Bottom Bouncing Sinking Casting, Vertical Ocean Lures for Bluefish Striper Tuna Salmon Freshwater
$22.99
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FUSIGO
Diamond Jigs Saltwater Fishing Lures, 2Pack Casting Jigging Spoon with Tube Tail Striped Bass Metal Jig Spoons Deep Sea Offshore Surf Fishing yellow-2oz
$9.99
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Circle Hooks (Offshore)
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.
Mustad
Mustad Demon Perfect 39950NP 3X Strong Circle Hooks, Size 8/0 Pk 6
$14.35
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FishTrip
FishTrip 25pcs Circle Hooks Saltwater, in-Line 5X Strong Fishing Hooks for Saltwater & Freshwater, Live Bait Non-Offset Wide Gap Fish Hook for Catfish, Striped, Bass, Salmon, Mackerel, Tuna 8/0
$17.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Deep Hole?
Deep Hole is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Weakfish.
How do I get to Deep Hole?
Deep Hole is located 2 nm SW of Corson Inlet (195 degrees T). The nearest departure point is Corson Inlet.
What makes Deep Hole a good fishing spot?
Sloughs are underwater valleys that channel water and baitfish, attracting predatory species.
Quick Info
- Type
- Slough
- Nearest Inlet
- Corson Inlet
- Location
- 2 nm SW of Corson Inlet (195 degrees T)
- Size
- 896 acres
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Fishing Reports
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