Lump off the New Jersey coast
Hot dog-shaped lump ranges from 16 to 25 fathom deep. Lies to the NE of "sausages" spot Circle the lump to locate feeding fish on your electronics.
The surrounding charateristics of this area is composed by sandy and shelly material.
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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 |
| 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 |
| Bonito & False Albacore | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
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Check AvailabilityHot Dog is known for Sea Bass, Tautog, Bluefish, Bonito.
Lumps are elevated bottom features that concentrate fish. They are productive for both bottom fishing and trolling.
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