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EVENTS
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NJ Fish and Wildlife offers the public opportunities to learn about the state’s fish and wildlife resources and ways to enjoy them through various meetings, forums, special programs and events. Take advantage of these unique opportunities and get outdoors!
COUNCIL & COMMITTEE MEETINGS & PUBLIC FORUMS
EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS & HAPPENINGS
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Sisters Afield Sedge Island Experience
A great way to introduce women with children to fishing is through the Sisters Afield Initiative. Sisters Afield teaches women of color with their children the art of angling as a life skill; and […]
Sedge Island Field Experience
New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife is offering a 3-day, 2-night program open to motivated students going into grades 7 through 9 in September 2025 who are interested in exploring […]
Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events […]
Family Fishing Basics
Join the knowledgeable staff and volunteers at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center and learn some fishing basics. Staff will talk about the history and use of the hatchery, safety […]
Fly Casting Basics – 101
Want to learn how to fly cast? Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Fly Casting Basics - 101. We will go over fly rod rigging and anatomy, […]
Salt Marsh Photography Experience at Sedge Island
Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJDEP Fish & Wildlife staff and photographer, Adam Polinger (https://adampolingerphotography.com/ ), to explore New Jersey's salt marshes through your […]
Sedge Island Field Experience – Girls Edition
New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife is offering a 3-day, 2-night program open to motivated female students going into grades 8 through 10 in September 2025. This program will focus […]
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 […]
Reading the Water
Now that you have learned the basics of fly fishing, let’s take it to the next level by learning how to read the water. Join the staff of the Pequest […]
Fly Fishing for Bass
Are you interested in learning to fly fish for bass? Join NJDEP F&W’s Fishing R3 Program to learn about the equipment and basic skills you need to target largemouth and […]
Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events […]
State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting
To be held in person ONLY For more information, please view the State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar
Family Fishing Basics
Join the knowledgeable staff and volunteers at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center and learn some fishing basics. Staff will talk about the history and use of the hatchery, safety […]
Prong-Set Found Object Jewelry Workshop at Sedge Island
Nature has inspired our creativity for centuries! Now you can join NJDEP Fish & Wildlife staff and jewelry maker, Hali MacLaren (https://hkmjewelry.com/ ), to create your own piece of jewelry inspired by […]
Delaware Bay Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events […]
Marine Fisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via GoTo Webinar For more information, please view the Marine Fisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife […]
Women’s Fishing Workshop – First Catch Center at the Hackettstown Hatchery
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 […]
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 […]
Family Fishing Workshop – First Catch Center at Hackettstown Hatchery
About the Program: Come learn basic fishing skills to start fishing as a family activity. The program is open to children ages 8 and older. Those under age 18 must be accompanied […]
Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events […]
State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting
To be held in person ONLY For more information, please view the State Mosquito Control Commission Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar
Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee Meeting
To be held both in person and via GoToMeeting GoToMeeting Join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Click here to join the meeting Or call in United States: +1 […]
Fish and Game Council / Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee Joint 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 […]
Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
To be held both in person and via Microsoft Teams For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events […]