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The 2025 New Jersey Freshwater Fishing Digest is available on this website in PDF format.
Segments of the 2025 New Jersey Freshwater Fishing Digest
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Publisher’s 2025 New Jersey Freshwater Fishing Digest
Print versions are available at license agents.
Digest Advertising
NJDEP Fish & Wildlife incorporates advertising in each issue of the Fish & Wildlife Digest to defray publishing and printing costs. This responsible use of funding permits the agency to expand communication and outreach efforts with the sportsmen and women who enjoy our wildlife resources.
To advertise in upcoming issues of the Digest (freshwater fishing, marine or hunting), contact J. F. Griffin Media at 413-884-1001 or contact.form@jfgriffin.com.
Digest Segments
| Pages | Contents |
| Cover – Page 5 | • Table of Contents • License Information & Fees • Assistant Commissioner’s Message • About the Digest • Calendar of Events including Fish Code Meeting, Warm & Coolwater Fisheries Meeting, and Trout Meeting • Councils and Committees • Mission and Goals • Operation Game Thief • Law Enforcement Numbers |
| Pages 6 – 14 | • Buddy License Updates for 2025 • Support Wildlife Habitat • Fishing Education Programs • License Information • Summary of Fishing Regulations |
| Pages 16 – 21 | • General Trout Fishing Information • Spring Trout Stocked Waters • Trout Fishing Regulations • Brook Trout Conservation Zone NJ’s Freshwater Fishing Explorer App |
| Pages 22 – 25 | • Freshwater Fish Identification Images • Size, Season and Creel Limits |
| Pages 26 – 31 | • Delaware River Regulations • Greenwood Lake Regulations • New Jersey Musky School • Baitfish Regulations • Motor Boat Registration and Title Requirements • Fishing License Boundary Lines • Wildlife Management Areas • State Police Marine Law Enforcement Stations • Fish Consumption Advisories • Accessible Fishing Sites |
| Pages 32 – 35 | • Fishing Volunteers Needed • Governor’s Surf Fishing Tournament • New Jersey’s Hooked on Fishing Program • Trout in the Classroom (TIC) • Hook A Winner Program • Aquatic Invasive Species: Threatening NJ’s Waterways |
| Pages 36 – 40 | • New Jersey’s Stocking Programs • Trout Stocking Schedule & Hotline • Spring 2025 Trout Stocking Schedule • Warmwater Fish Stocking List • Fish Stocking Do’s and Don’ts • New Jersey’s Free Freshwater Fishing Days • New Anglers Checklist • Skillful Angler Program • State Record Freshwater Sport Fish • Telephone Directory |
