Enrock
Reef off the New Jersey coast
Location
About This Ground
It is a very goog area for fishing placed between the shore and Alex Carlson Reef. 1.5 nautical miles from Mantoloking. Stricky mud bottom.
This area is known as a well juvenil area for fluke. Surrounds plain and inmediatly closed to Alex Carlson Reef; In the W part there is the sewer line of Mantoloking that is good for fishing.
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 |
| 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 |
| Scup (Porgy) | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
Bottom Composition
Charters to Fish Enrock
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
The Gambler
point-pleasant-beach
- ✓Family operation since 1949
- ✓Widest party boat in class
Miss Chris Boats
Cape May
- ✓Three daily departure times
- ✓Air-conditioned 80-foot vessel
Highroller Fishing
Atlantic City
- ✓No Seasick Guarantee
- ✓Only back bay party boat in AC
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Browse on FishingBookerGear for Offshore Fishing
Essential gear for fishing this ground.
Offshore Trolling Rod
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.
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.
Gaff Hook
Landing tool for big fish. 3-4 foot handle for boat use.
Trolling Lures & Spreader Bars
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.
Insulated Fish Bag
Keep your catch cold on the ride home. Fits in boat storage.
Wire Leaders
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.
Offshore Tackle Bag
Large, waterproof bag for organizing offshore tackle.
Diamond Jigs
Classic vertical jig for sea bass, cod, and bottom fish.
Circle Hooks (Offshore)
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Enrock?
Enrock is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Sea Bass, Tautog, Scup (Porgy).
How do I get to Enrock?
Enrock is located 1.5 nm from Mantoloking. The nearest departure point is Manasquan Inlet.
What makes Enrock 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
- Manasquan Inlet
- Location
- 1.5 nm from Mantoloking
- Size
- 102 acres
- Also known as
- Inrock
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Fishing Reports
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