Plain Area off the New Jersey coast
An area that surrounds the sewer line placed between Ship Bottom and Surf City. Starts in the 30 feet depth line till the end of the sewer. The is hard sand in the bottom. Bucktails tipped with Gulp or strip baits are deadly for fluke.
The surrounding area is characterized with sandy material as a bottom type and hard bottom in the southern part of it.
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Flounder (Fluke) | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | 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 |
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Check AvailabilityShip Bottom Sewer Line is known for Fluke (Summer Flounder), Sea Bass, Tautog.
Ship Bottom Sewer Line is accessible from Barnegat Inlet. Check with local charter captains for precise navigation coordinates.
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