Canyon off the New Jersey coast
The area surrounding HA buoy which separates the traffic between Hudson Canyon and Ambrose Channel. Trolling along the canyon edges is most productive.
All the surrounding area is plenty of Transatlantic telecomunications cable, some wrecks and lumps.
Also caught here: Dolphin, Marlin
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowfin & Bluefin Tuna | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Bluefish | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Sharks | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
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Check AvailabilityHA Bouy is known for Bluefish, Tuna, Sharks. Other species include Dolphin, Marlin.
HA Bouy is accessible from Shark River. Check with local charter captains for precise navigation coordinates.
Canyons are deep-water features that concentrate baitfish and predators. They require offshore-capable vessels and are best fished from charter boats.
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