The /Curequi/
Wreck Site off the New Jersey coast
Location
About This Ground
A wreck 8.5 nautical miles SE from the E edge of site #10 Reef. To the right of Delaware to ccape Henlopen traffic Lane. Anchor up-current and let your bait drift back to the wreck.
The surrounding area is characterized with sandy, pebble and shelly material as a bottom type.
Target Species
Best Times to Fish
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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 |
Bottom Composition
Charters to Fish The /Curequi/
Most charters depart from point-pleasant-beach - Wreck fishing specialists
The Gambler
point-pleasant-beach
- ✓Family operation since 1949
- ✓Widest party boat in class
Miss Chris Boats
Cape May
- ✓Three daily departure times
- ✓Air-conditioned 80-foot vessel
Starlight Fleet
Wildwood
- ✓85-foot vessel
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere
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Check AvailabilityGear for Offshore Fishing
Offshore-ready tackle & gear
Trusted by NJ charter captains
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
What fish can I catch at The /Curequi/?
The /Curequi/ is known for Sea Bass, Tautog.
How do I get to The /Curequi/?
The /Curequi/ is located 8.5 nm SE from the E edge of site #10 Reef. The nearest departure point is Cape May Inlet.
What makes The /Curequi/ a good fishing spot?
Wreck sites provide structure that attracts fish. They are excellent for bottom fishing and often hold sea bass, tautog, and striped bass.
Quick Info
- Type
- Wreck Site
- Nearest Inlet
- Cape May Inlet
- Location
- 8.5 nm SE from the E edge of site #10 Reef
- Size
- 18 acres
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Fishing Reports
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