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Address: P.O. Box 453, Absecon, NJ 08201
Contact: (pending)
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Email: http://abseconsaltwater.com/contact/ As an organized charity that promotes both natural resource and fishing education along with drug and alcohol abuse awareness, the Absecon Saltwater Sportsmen are involved in six youth fishing / education events yearly. Getting kids hooked on fishing, not on drugs.
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Contact: A.S.A.C. Secretary
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Email: secretary@asaconline.org Welcome to the home of A.S.A.C., the Association of Surf Angling Clubs. From here you will be able to view all of our tournament schedules, surf fishing team information, articles, winning team rosters and links to surf fishing throughout the United States. Since 1948, the Association has played a major leadership role in the conservation field, especially in the state of New Jersey where the majority of its member clubs are located.
Address: P.O. Box 457, Seaside Park, New Jersey 08752
Contact: Irv Lewis
Phone: 732-363-3024
Email: ilewis@optonline.net Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each Month. Meetings begin at 7:30PM. From January to April, fly tying classes are held at the same location and time on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Location: Tri-Boro First Aid Squad Building, J Street Seaside Park, NJ 08752
Address: P.O. Box 55, Pluckemin, NJ 07978
Contact: Membership: Dave Hart
Phone: (908)233-4036
E-Mail: Dave Hart CJTU is one of New Jersey's leading advocacy and conservation groups leading the fight to protect cold water fisheries and their environments. Our 720 members represent a diverse cross-section of New Jersey and its surrounding areas, but all of us are joined together by a love of trout fishing and a commitment to preserve cold-water fisheries for future generations.
Our mission is to conserve, protect and restore New Jersey's cold water fisheries and their environments. In order to achieve our goals, we conduct habitat improvement projects, stream clean-ups, and educational programs among other activities. We strive to educate the next generation about the importance to preserve clean water and wild trout. While engaged in conservation efforts, we manage to have a lot of fun, whether at monthly meetings, chapter fishing trips, or stream projects. We invite you to join us.
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The Cookstown Saltwater Anglers Club is for the benefit of all anglers, who are interested in saltwater fishing, which includes, but not limited to, surf fishing, crabbing, clamming, etc. Our members also target the Delaware River and many other types of recreational fishing.
Address: PO Box 32, National Park, NJ 08063
Contact: Membership Secretary: Diane Strada
Phone: 856-845-5434
The Delaware River Fishermen's Association is a fishing club whose 400
members fish, boat, live, and play on and along the Delaware River. Although our main emphasis is to be a fishing club, our concern for the river extends to an interest in any environmental problems, governmental regulations, and excess development that could affect the natural integrity of the river and the surrounding lands.
Membership is open to the public. Meetings are held on the last Thursday of every month, at 7:00 PM in the back upstairs meeting room at The Sportsmen's Center on Route 130 North (north of Route 206) in Bordentown, NJ.
Address: P.O. Box 700, Forked River, NJ 08731
Contact: Membership Director
Phone: -N/A- at this time
E-mail: fishhawksnj@yahoo.com Meet at Lacey Elks, Forked River 1st. Thursday of each month. 7:30p.m.
The FISH HAWKS Club was formed in 1977 and was granted a charter as a non-profit organization by the State of New
Jersey. Membership has increased every year since then, and the FISH HAWKS Club is now one of the largest and most
active fishing clubs in New Jersey. Meetings are held at 8:00 PM on the first Thursday of each month in Forked River, New
Jersey. The agenda usually includes a guest speaker and/or a video presentation along with regular club business. In addition to
monthly meetings, club activities include annual and monthly contests for members, tours, social events, and special fishing days,
i.e. Fluke Day, Bluefish Day, etc, Additional events are planned for the future.
Meeting Address: VFW Hall
331 Bay Ave
Highlands NJ 07732
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 126, Middletown, NJ 07748
Contact: -n/a-
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E-Mail: info@hi-mar.com The striper club meets the first Tuesday of the month at the VFW hall in Highlands (7:30 P.M.). The meeting usually consists of a fishing seminar, a review of pending legislations, a review of environmental issues, a status report from various standing committees, who won the monthly member contest for seven species, and best of all, there's a series of fishing reports from several of the top bass anglers in the area. Considering that some of the club members include such local skippers as Captains: Gene Nigro, Robby Barradale, Jerry Beaver, Brandon Kamienski , Jim Sullivan, and Frank Tenore, there is a wealth of fishing knowledge present at each meeting.
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The mission of the Future Fisherman Foundation and the HOFNOD (Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs) program is to unite the sportfishing industry, a nationwide network of state outdoor educators, national conservation groups, and youth organizations dedicated to introducing America's youth to angling and the outdoors.
Meeting Address: Whitings
Hook and Hoof Road
Whiting NJ 08759
Mailing Address: Same as above yes
Contact: Timmy Seaman
Phone: -n/a-
E-Mail: email@hookandhoof.com Meetings on 2nd Monday of month.
Large bunk room, spacious dining hall. Shotgun, bow, muzzleload and fishing.
A family oriented group of responsible and safe hunters and anglers.
www.hookandhoof.com.
Address: P.O. Box 421 Cresskill, N. J. 07626
Contact: (pending)
Phone: (pending) The Hudson River Fishermen's Association is a group of recreational fishermen who make active use of the N.Y. Bight and the surrounding
water system and are concerned with the present and future state of these fisheries.
Our objectives are to encourage the responsible use of aquatic resources and protection of habitat. We assist where possible in efforts to abate pollution and
promote sportfishing and the management of that recreation.
HRFA General Meetings...Open to the Public
Ridgefield Park Elk's Club #1506
Spruce Ave and Cedar St. Ridgefield Park, N. J.
( Just a Few Blocks off Route 46)
The meetings are held the SECOND TUESDAY 8:00 PM of each month
Address: 1201 Route 37 East, Suite 9, Toms River NJ 08753
Contact: Tom Fote
Phone: 732-506-6565
Email: tfote@jcaa.org The Jersey Coast Anglers Association (JCAA) is an association of more than 75 saltwater fishing clubs that represents the position of marine sport anglers, champions their causes and protects their rights in matters pertaining to fishing, fisheries, and environmental quality. In doing so, JCAA often works in concert with major environmental organizations and other influential associations of sports clubs.
Address: 385 Herbertsville Road, Brick, NJ 08724
Contact: (pending)
Phone: 732-840-1999
E-Mail: jcsa@erols.com
The Jersey Coast Shark Anglers/ Riveria Beach Boat Club have a clubhouse with a full bar, a rental hall, many club events and still have the best shark tournaments on the Jersey shore. Being a private club we also maintain involvement with many local, state and national marine related organizations. Our 200 members participate in club activities, maintain the building, serve as officers and committee members to operate our clubhouse and most of all have fun together. With the addition of our Ladies Auxiliary in 1996 our club has become more family oriented with many more family events, a children's fishing tournament and a children's Xmas party to mention a few. The love of fishing and good sportsmanship is the common bond that maintains the camaraderie with our club membership.
Address: 225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 420, Alexandria VA
Contact: (pending)
Phone: 703-519-9691
E-Mail: info@keepamericafishing.org Keep America Fishing™ is the voice of the American angler. Our goal is to keep our nation's public resources open to recreational fishing through sound policy, science and conservation.
Let your voice be heard. Learn about the issues and support our advocacy efforts. Consider it your way to give back to the sport you enjoy so much.
Address: P.O. Box 404, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
Contact: (pending)
Phone: The Knee Deep Hotline 1-973-663-4204
E-Mail: webguy@kneedeepclub.org THE KNEE DEEP HUNTING AND FISHING CLUB OF LAKE HOPATCONG Established in 1946, is a non-profit organization aimed at improving the fisheries of New Jersey's largest lake, Lake Hopatcong. New members welcome!
Address: Mike Kozub,40 Karen Rd., Highland Lakes, NJ 07422
Contact: SECRETARY - Mike Kozub
Phone: (973) 764-3300
The New Jersey B.A.S.S. Federation has been affiliated with Bass Anglers Sportsman Society® since 1972. Over the years, the organization has progressed in scope from a bass fishing club to the voice of concerned anglers throughout the state. The membership annually contributes to the Valerie Fund, an organization supporting families with children suffering from blood disorders and cancer.
The Federation also organizes a Take-A-Kid-Fishing Derby. Here children from area hospitals affiliated with the Valerie Fund get a day of fishing on a Central-Jersey pond supervised by the Federation'smembership. Fishing, hot dogs, cold drinks, prizes and a good time are the order of the day. No one goes home empty.
North Jersey Anglers Club
Meeting Address: (Varies)
Mailing Address:
1055 Fritz Ave.
Stroudsburg PA 18360
Contact: Rich Shaw
Phone: 570-242-5208
E-Mail: info@northjerseyanglers.com Establish 2001. 50+ members.
All boat owners. Serious offshore and inshore fishing club from Raritan to Wharetown.
Nottingham Hunting & Fishing Club
Address: 111 Greenbush Road
New Gretna, NJ
Contact: Mike Wieszczek at
Phone: 609-291-8381
E-Mail: mwnhfc@comcast.net Celebrating our 70th year in 2007
Address: PO Box 441, Newtown, PA 18940
Email: PJSAInfo@pjsa.org
Penn-Jersey Saltwater Anglers (PJSA) is seeking new members. Recently formed, our members are owners of offshore capable craft, who are avid wreck fishermen as well as offshore/canyon anglers. We are, first and foremost, a fishing club.
PJSA's mission is to build an organization to help saltwater anglers develop a personal network for high quality/accurate fishing information, share fishing outings aboard other member's boats, and to provide a year-round educational forum covering topics of interest to members.
Meeting Location: Knights of Columbus Hall
Address: 116 Grand St.
Iselin, NJ 08861
Mailing Address (if diff): RBAC
Address: PO Box 546
Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
Contact Name: Vinny Makfinsky
Email: vinnym59@aol.com Phone: 732-322-2456
Website: http://www.raritanbayanglersclub.com
The Rariran Bay Anglers Club meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:30 at the Knights of Columbus in Iselin. We run an annual Charity Fluke Tournament out of the Perth Amboy Marina. We have an annual Fisherman's Fleamarket at St. Cecelia's School Hall. We have club tournaments throughout the year and run several charter fishing trips each year. An annual end of summer picnic is held in August. Membership dues is only $50/yr.
RFA - Recreational Fishing Alliance New Jersey Chapter
Address: P.O. Box 3080, New Gretna, NJ 08224
Contact: Bonnie Adams BJAdamsRFA@cs.com Phone: 1-888-564-6732 (toll free)
As a member of the New Jersey Chapter I have been contacted and asked to participate in spreading the message of our organization. The larger our membership becomes, the more non partisan voice we will have in influencing elected officials to support the needs of the Recreational Fishermen and Women in our State. We certainly would appreciate the assistance of all persons and businesses connected with recreational fishing here in New Jersey. - Al Manton
Address: (pending)
Contact: Harvey Yenkinson Phone: 610-742-3891 E-Mail: RFAPA@AOL.Com
Information concerning next meeting will be posted when it is made available.
Address: (pending)
Membership Dept. Contact: Toni Stefano
Phone: 1-888-JOIN RFA (1-888-564-6732)
E-Mail: TSTEFANORFA@CS.COM
The Recreational Fishing Alliance is a national, grassroots political action organization representing individual sport fishermen and the sport fishing industry. The RFA Mission is to safeguard the rights of saltwater anglers, protect marine, boat and tackle industry jobs and ensure the long-term sustainability of U.S. saltwater fisheries.
Address: Southern Regional Highschool, Rt. 9, Manahawkin NJ
Contact: Mr. Darren Dorris
Phone: (pending) The Fishing club is open to all students who want to learn how to fish the water of the Jersey Shore. The club takes several fishing trips a year as well as hosts monthly meetings on the hottest and best spots for fishing.
Mailing Address: 7 Tiverstock Drive
Pittsgrove NJ 08318
Contact: Fred Lentz
Phone: (856) 358-6073
E-Mail: sjhhclub@comcast.net We have no regular meetings. Interested people can check out our club's website for info.
Meeting Location: Lindenwold Moose Lodge
Address: White Horse Pike
Lindenwold, NJ 08021
Contact Name: Tom Gardiner
Information:
Surf fishing Club that was EST.1952.We have our own Tornaments in the spring and fall at the end of the year we have an awards banquet.We are active in all aspects of surf fishing. We are a great club to join if you are just getting into the sport or you are experienced.We are a group of friendly experienced surf anglers.
Meeting Address: Bayside Center
located at 520 Bay Ave., Ocean City, NJ 08226
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1275, Ocean City, New Jersey 08226
Contact: Steve Croft
Phone: - N/A -
E-Mail: croftsc@comcast.netm
We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm. To join, simply come to our next meeting. We are a noncompetitive teaching club dedicated to promoting fly fishing along the Southern New Jersey Coast. We promote our sport by helping members learn about local waters, tackle, tactics, and tying. We apply this knowledge by with salt and fresh water fishing outings and handson tying instructions. Prior to each meeting casting instruction is availabe on the BaysideCenter lawn. This is a great way to get tips on tackle and the "how to's" of fly fishing. Ourgoal is to share our knowledge to help other enjoy the sport.
South Jersey Saltwater Anglers
Website (if any)
Address: (pending)
Contact: Rick Firerra
Phone: 856-797-0465
Meetings: 3rd Monday of every month 8:00 PM
Mount Holly Elks Lodge
High St., Mt. Holly, NJ
SJSWA was established to bring together fishermen who own boats with fishermen who do not have boats to share expenses and to have fun fishing. We have a year long Skillful Anglers Contest as well as six tournaments followed by a weigh in picnic. Once a year we get together for a club picnic for the whole family and we charter a headboat every fall for a club wreck fishing trip. In January we have our yearly banquet to present the Skillful Angler Awards, give out door prizes, and eat, drink and be merry! SJSWA is also proud to be a JCAA member club. New members are welcome!
Meeting Address: Cornelius V. Kelly Community Center
Ocean Road, Spring Lake Heights
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 142, Spring Lake, NJ 07762
Contact: (pending)
Phone: (pending)
Email: stripermc@aim.com
Meetings: The Spring Lake Live Liner Fishing Club meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Cornelius V. Kelly Community Center, Ocean Road, Spring Lake Heights at 8:00 p.m
Meeting Address: Community Center
Mill Creek Road
Manahawkin NJ 08050
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1026
Manahawkin NJ 08050
Contact: Dave Sikorski (1st Vice President)
Phone: -n/a-
E-Mail: VHFCInfo@aol.com Village Harbour Fishing Club (VHFC) is based in Manahawkin, NJ. Our primary focus is on learning to fish the bay and ocean waters adjacent to Long Beach
Island, NJ. We invite local experts to our meetings and sponsor various fishing tournaments and events throughout the year.
Our membership consists of a combination of anglers experienced fishing these waters and newer members eager to learn the area.
We are currently seeking new members who wish to learn to fish this area.
See website for more information on meetings, etc.
