Slough off Townsends Inlet
Slough off the New Jersey coast
Location
About This Ground
Located in an area closed by 30 feet depth line going through 33 feet deep. 2.5 nautical miles NE ( 40 degrees T) of Townsends Inlet. Large , narrow shape. Fish the edges where the slough meets the surrounding bottom.
The surrounding area is characterized with sandy material as a bottom type and wavy shape superfice.
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Gear for Offshore Fishing
Essential gear for fishing this ground.
Offshore Trolling Rod
Heavy-duty rod for tuna, mahi, and billfish. 30-50lb class.
Conventional Reel (30-50 class)
Heavy-duty conventional reel for offshore trolling and jigging.
Fighting Belt & Harness
Essential for battling big fish. Reduces fatigue on long fights.
Gaff Hook
Landing tool for big fish. 3-4 foot handle for boat use.
Trolling Lures & Spreader Bars
Skirted lures and spreader bars for tuna and mahi.
Insulated Fish Bag
Keep your catch cold on the ride home. Fits in boat storage.
Wire Leaders
Essential for toothy fish like wahoo and king mackerel.
Offshore Tackle Bag
Large, waterproof bag for organizing offshore tackle.
Diamond Jigs
Classic vertical jig for sea bass, cod, and bottom fish.
Circle Hooks (Offshore)
Required for many species. Better hookups, easier release.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Slough off Townsends Inlet?
Slough off Townsends Inlet is located 2.5 nm NE ( 40 degrees T) of Townsends Inlet. The nearest departure point is Townsends Inlet.
What makes Slough off Townsends Inlet a good fishing spot?
Sloughs are underwater valleys that channel water and baitfish, attracting predatory species.
Quick Info
- Type
- Slough
- Nearest Inlet
- Townsends Inlet
- Location
- 2.5 nm NE ( 40 degrees T) of Townsends Inlet
- Size
- 149 acres
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