Reef off the New Jersey coast
An Egg rounded shaped lump 18 nautical miles NE (80 degrees T) of the NE corner of the Little Egg Reef. 74 feet deep with surrounding area 84 feet deep. Diamond jigs and bucktails work well on the structure.
The surrounding charateristics of this area is composed by sandy and gravel material.
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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 |
| Summer Flounder (Fluke) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off |
| Sharks | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Bonito & False Albacore | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
Most charters depart from Barnegat Light - Prime bay fishing access
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Check AvailabilityJ-Lump is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Bluefish, Tuna, Sharks, Bonito, False Albacore.
J-Lump is located 18 nm NE (80 degrees T) of the NE corner of the Little Egg Reef. The nearest departure point is Barnegat Inlet.
Reef structures provide habitat for a variety of species. Artificial reefs are regularly stocked and monitored by NJ Fish & Wildlife.
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