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State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting

To be held in person ONLY Meeting Agenda Meeting Memo For more information, please view the State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar

Intermediate Fly Casting

Want to take your fly casting to the next level? Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Intermediate Fly Casting. We will be going over Roll Casting, Mending, Mending Cast, Bow and Arrow Cast, and the Single and Double Haul Cast. You will be casting on grass and on water. Equipment will be […]

Night Hike

Join the staff at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center as we explore our local trails at night to see who else may be in the woods. We will hike to McDowells Pond and take a seat to see what wildlife comes out to join us. We ask that everyone brings a headlamp/ flashlight, apply […]

Canceled Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee Meeting

For more information, please view the Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar

Wildlife Rehabilitators Advisory Committee Meeting

NOTE: Outside of a brief public comment period at the beginning of the meeting, the meeting on May 22, 2024 will not be open to the general public. Meeting Agenda  Meeting Minutes  For more information, please view the Wildlife Rehabilitators Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish and Wildlife.

Let’s Go Fishing – Pequest! An Intro to Fishing for Adults

Event Series Let’s Go Fishing – Pequest! An Intro to Fishing for Adults

Does a child in your life want to fish, but you’ve never learned how? Moms, dads and caregivers, please join us as we teach the basics of angling. Spend two evenings at Pequest Natural Resource Education Center in Oxford, NJ, learning about equipment, techniques, and tactics. At the end of this experience, you will know […]

Fly Casting Basics

Want to learn how to fly cast? Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Fly Casting Basics. We will go over fly rod rigging and anatomy, and how to cast the basic 4-part cast. We will be casting on grass, so no fishing license is required. Equipment will be provided, or you can […]

Women’s Intro to Fishing

Join Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff to learn the basics of fishing. Staff will discuss safety, ethics and equipment. Following the discussion, we will try our hand at casting and then put what we learned to use at the Pequest Education Pond. For women ages 18 and older. Cost: $10.00 Note: You must have […]

Fish and Game Council Meeting

To be held both in person and via GoToMeeting  (audio only) GoToMeeting Join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Click here to join the meeting  Or call in United States: +1 (312) 757-3121 Access Code: 848-342-077 Meeting Guide Meeting Agenda Meeting Minutes Meeting Documents For more information, please view the Fish and Game Council Meeting Schedule at […]

Canceled Women’s Introduction to Fly Casting

Women are now the fastest growing demographic in fly-fishing. Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Women’s Intro to Fly Casting. We will go over fly rod rigging and anatomy and how to cast the basic 4-part cast. We will be casting on grass, so no fishing license is required. Equipment will be […]

Let’s Go Fishing – Pequest! An Intro to Fishing for Parents

Event Series Let’s Go Fishing – Pequest! An Intro to Fishing for Parents

Does a child in your life want to fish, but you’ve never learned how? Moms, dads and caregivers, please join us as we teach the basics of angling. Spend two evenings at Pequest Natural Resource Education Center in Oxford, NJ, learning about equipment, techniques, and tactics. At the end of this experience, you will know […]

Women’s Fishing Workshop at the Hackettstown Hatchery First Catch Center

About the Program: Women who fish have more happiness, grit, patience and are healthier. Join other women to learn to fish in a fun, welcoming environment. Women, 18 years and older, that are new to fishing or looking to connect with other women anglers should register. Join NJDEP Fish & Wildlife staff and volunteers at the […]

Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting

To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams Information Click here to join the meeting  Or call in (audio only) Phone Access (toll free): +1-856-338-7074 Phone Conference ID: 522 458 16# Meeting Notice Meeting Agenda Meeting Minutes For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish […]

Canceled State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting

For more information, please view the State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar

Intermediate Fly Casting

REGISTRATION CLOSED Want to take your fly casting to the next level? Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Intermediate Fly Casting. We will be going over Roll Casting, Mending, Mending Cast, Bow and Arrow Cast, and the Single and Double Haul Cast. You will be casting on grass and on water. Equipment […]

Let’s Go Fishing! Ocean County Park, Lakewood, NJ

About the Program: Join NJDEP Fish & Wildlife staff and volunteers for a hands-on workshop that includes everything you need to know to get started! Participants, 18 years and older, will learn fishing basics including: fish biology; how to set up equipment; safety practices; bait and tackle choices; how to cast; and fishing regulations. This […]

Conservation Dogs: Sniffing Out Nature

Pequest Natural Resource Education Center will be hosting Arden and her conservation dog, Peat, from the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference Conservation Dog Team who uses dogs  for early detection of invasive species. Come learn about why this is important and how the Conservation Dog Team accomplishes this by seeing Peat in action! Please DO […]