New Jersey and Delaware Bay Fishing Forecast

Mar 19, 2026 https://www.thefisherman.com

As temperatures rise, striped bass action is heating up in the Garden State. With temperatures expected to reach the upper 50s and near 60 over the next four days, participation is expected to increase, leading to more solid reports. The latest reports on striped bass, white perch, and winter flounder are in, covering areas from the Delaware to the Raritan and Hackensack. The winter show season continues with sales events and seminars, and the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council meeting is set to finalize black sea bass regulations for the 2026 season.