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Warmwater Management Plan

Warmwater Management Plan

New Jersey’s Warmwater Management Plan synthesizes management strategies, methodologies, and goals for warmwater and coolwater gamefish species found throughout the state. The plan includes sections such as:

  • History of Warmwater Management in NJ
  • Fishing Regulations Descriptions and Explanations
  • Individual Warmwater Species Management
  • Individual Coolwater Species Management
  • Field Sampling Protocols
  • Warmwater Fish Habitat

The Warmwater Management Plan is still currently being drafted and reviewed, and will be released as soon as it is completed.

Last Update: June 2nd, 2022