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2012 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST

This Digest is available photocopied in an enlarged format for the visually impaired. To request a black and white, large format Digest, write to: NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife, Large Format Marine Digest, Mail Code 501-03, P.O. Box 420, Trenton, NJ 08625-0420.

Marine Digest CoverThe 2012 Marine Fishing Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST is available on-line and at coastal sport shops and license agents. It is available on this website in PDF format in its entirety and individual segments (for faster downloads). An interactive digital version is available on the publisher's website.

Please note that the Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST is published in May and the regulations contained in it remain in effect until changed. For information on current or pending salt water regulations, watch our homepage or Regulations page for news releases. Subscribers to the Marine Fisheries and Shellfish E-mail Lists receive notification of rule and regulations changes or proposed changes. Marine Fisheries staff can be contacted at 609-748-2020 for further information.

Past issues of the Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST

Publisher's Digital Version of the 2012 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST

Complete 2012 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST (pdf, 12.7mb)

DIGEST SEGMENTS

Cover - 5 Contains: Cover; Table of Contents; E-mail Lists; DEP Hotline and Federal Marine Fisheries Contacts; Director's Message; Report Wildlife Violators; About This Guide; Free Fishing Days; Accessible Fishing Sites; Fish and Wildlife Councils; Mission Statement; and advertisements. (pdf, 3.6mb)

Pages 6 - 11 Contains: Trawling the Delaware Bay (article); Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament; and advertisements. (pdf, 1.2mb)

Pages 12 - 21 (except 16-17) Contains: Marine Regulations; Saltwater Angler Registry; Motor Boat Registration/Title and Operator Requirements; Mollusks/Crustaceans Regulations; NJ State Seasons, Minimum Size and Possession Limits Chart; Federal Minimum Size, Possession Limits and Seasons Chart; Shellfish and Crab License Info; Chesapeake-Style Crab Pot Terrapin Excluders and Biodegradable Panels Information; Shellfish and Non-Commercial Crab Pot License Information and Agents; and advertisements. (pdf, 775kb)

Pages 16 - 17 Contains: Marine Species Identification Illustrations (pdf, 1.1mb)

Pages 22 - 30 Contains: Radford Reef (article); Skillful Angler Awards Program; State Record Marine Fish; Feisty White Perch (article); Fish Smart, Eat Smart; Clean Vessel Act - Pumpouts; NJ WILD Outdoor Expo; State Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs; and advertisements. (pdf, 700kb)

Pages 31 - 34 Contains: Angler's Showplace Advertisements; Publications Available; Telephone Directory; and advertisements. (pdf, 5.2mb)

Related Pages:
2012 Marine Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary Sheet (pdf, 500kb)
2012 Commercial Marine Fishing Regulations (pdf, 120kb)

Digest Advertising
The Division of Fish and Wildlife incorporates advertising in each issue of the New Jersey Fish and Wildlife Digest to defray publishing and printing costs. This responsible use of funding permits the Division 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.Girffin Publishing at 413-884-1001 ext. 2.

Past Issues
2011 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2010 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2009 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2008 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2007 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2006 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2005 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2004 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2003 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2002 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2001 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
2000 Marine Issue of the Fish and Wildlife DIGEST
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Last Updated: March 20, 2013