Canyon off the New Jersey coast
A lump shaped like a gung pointing to NJ. About 11 nautical miles NW (30 degrees T) from the top of the Hudson Canyon spot. Named because of the tower ruins submerged there. Early morning and late afternoon produce the best action.
The bottom characteristics of surrounding area is sandy.
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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 |
| Cod | Peak | Peak | Peak | Good | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak |
Texas Tower is known for Cod, Pollock, Tuna, Sharks, Billfish, Marlin, Red Hake.
Texas Tower is located 11 nm NW (30 degrees T) from the top of the Hudson Canyon spot.
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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