Raritan River: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

New Jersey, US

Raritan River is a 69.6-mile long river flowing through 7 counties of New Jersey state. The river is a popular fishing destination that provides a variety of species for anglers to target.

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Fish species to catch in the Raritan River, New Jersey, United States (10)

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Summer flounder

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💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Raritan River

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Poppers are productive for striped bass fishing at Raritan River.
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Striped bass fishing season is open during the period from March 1 to December 31 here.
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Corn as a bait works great for carp fishing.

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Fishing regulation in New Jersey, United States

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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