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The first Saturday of April typically marks the start of trout season in New Jersey. Here's how the day looked this year.
Anglers across the Garden State are gearing up for an exciting weekend as the 2025 spring trout season officially began today ...
New Jersey Fish and Wildlife stocked more than 180,000 rainbow trout in waterways across the state to kick off Saturday’s opening-day event.
180,000 rainbow trout have been stocked in New Jersey's lakes and streams ahead of opening day. Anglers are catching bass in ...
Mike Parker, communications director for the agency, said fewer brook trout are stocked to avoid any impacts on streams that may have wild populations. Most of the brook trout are stocked in lakes ...
They’re different strains of brook trout, each adapted to the unique environments they inhabit – from cold, nutrient-rich northern lakes and rivers to the smaller, warmer mountain streams of ...
180,000 rainbow trout have been stocked in New Jersey's lakes and streams ahead of opening day. Anglers are catching bass in Union Beach and at the mouth of the Raritan River. The first shad of ...