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What To Do During Drawdowns

One of the biggest obstacles an angler can face is finding and then catching, fish in big lakes or reservoirs where the water levels fluctuate dramatically, such as in Spruce Run, in New Jersey, in the recent past. Many lakes or reservoirs can rise or fall as much as 10 feet. This happened to us at a tournament in Bull Schoals, MO, a few years ago. There are many factors that cause these fluctuations. Bodies of water that are dammed by hydroelectric plants, have upsurges of power in the extremely hot or cold periods of weather, that cause them to run more turbines and the level of the water drops. Sometimes it is a drought, and even the smaller...
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New Jersey Fishing Regs & Licenses

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Annual Fishing (Ages 16-64 yrs.) - $22.50
Sr. Resident Fishing (Ages 65-69 yrs.) - $12.50
Trout Stamp - $10.50

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Annual Fishing (Ages 16 and up) - $34.00
7-Day Vacation Fishing - $19.50

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Anyone age 16 and older must have a valid license (some exceptions exist) to fish the fresh waters of New Jersey. This includes privately owned lakes and other waters. New Jersey does not require a general saltwater fishing license but there are a limited number of...

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