Canyon off the New Jersey coast
A big area containing a ccanyon structure ranging from 80 fathom to 450 fathom deep. Located South of Baltimore Canyon. Early morning and late afternoon produce the best action.
The surrounding area looks like a canyon structure type.
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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 |
| Sharks | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Billfish (Marlin & Swordfish) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off |
| Bonito & False Albacore | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
Most charters we list depart from Belmar - Closest to offshore canyons
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Check AvailabilityPoormans Canyon is known for Tuna, Billfish, Marlin, Bonito, False Albacore, Sharks.
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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