Slough off the New Jersey coast
Circular spot SE of sie # 11. 1 nautical miles from the SE corner. A hole that goes till 84 feet deep where the surrounding waters are in the 70's. Summer flounder stack up in sloughs during hot weather.
The immediate surrounds are plain but just 2-3 nm out of it, there are several lumps and sloughs that describe a wavy area as a bottom characteristic.
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Check AvailabilityMiddle Hole is known for Sea Bass, Tautog.
Middle Hole is located 1 nm from the SE corner. The nearest departure point is Cape May Inlet.
Sloughs are underwater valleys that channel water and baitfish, attracting predatory species.
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