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Cracking the Code: Your Guide to Catching Blackfish (Tautog) This Season
Blackfish, also known as tautog, are a prized catch for many recreational anglers along the Northeast coast, and for good reason. These hard-fighting, delicious fish offer a unique challenge and reward for those who understand their habits. At Angler Rank, we're dedicated to helping you level up your fishing game, and this guide will provide you with the best bets, key habitat insights, and seasonal considerations for hooking into some quality tautog. Read More
Get Ready, NJ Anglers! Trout Season Opens April 5th!
The wait is almost over! New Jersey's highly anticipated trout season officially kicks off this Saturday, April 5th, and we know you're itching to hit the water. Here at AnglerRank, we're just as excited as you are for the thrill of the tug and the flash of those beautiful rainbows, browns, and brookies. To help you make the most of opening day and the weeks to come, we've compiled some essential information to get you geared up for success. Read More
New Jersey Trout Season: Get Ready to Rank Up with Rainbows!
New Jersey anglers, the wait is almost over! The anticipation for the 2024 trout season is at a fever pitch, and for good reason. The Garden State boasts some of the finest trout fishing in the Northeast, with a year-round program that keeps lines tight and anglers happy. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, New Jersey's waters are calling. And for those looking to boost their AnglerRank, Rainbow Trout are a prime target! Read More
Summer Flounder "Fluke" Season Just Two Months Away in New Jersey!
The sun is setting later higher, the water is slowly warming, and anticipation builds for the return of summer flounder to our bays and inlets. In just two months, fellow anglers, the much-anticipated fluke season will officially kick off in New Jersey! It's time to start preparing your rigs, sharpening your hooks, and getting ready for some exciting bottom fishing. Read More
Striped Bass Season Opens in New Jersey!
The air crackles with anticipation. A salty breeze whips across the shoreline, carrying the scent of the ocean and the promise of a thrilling catch. Yes, fellow anglers, it's that time of year again! Striped bass season has officially opened in New Jersey, and the waters are alive with the promise of trophy-sized stripers. For generations, the striped bass has held a special place in the hearts of New Jersey anglers. The annual migration of these powerful fish signals the arrival of spring, and the opening of the season is a celebration of tradition, skill, and the sheer joy of the sport. Read More