Listed below are the "feature articles" on our website. Most recent articles are posted first, then by category (fishing, hunting and other) in order of posting.
RECENT ARTICLES
2021-2022 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 4/21
FISH and FISHING ARTICLES
Tips For Fishing Like a Pro by Paul Bechtel, 10/20
Studying the Delaware River - 2019 Report by Jennifer Pyle and Shana Fehring, 8/20
Pike in Passaic River Article Updated for 2020 by Ron Jacobsen and Garret Kratina, 6/20
Studying the Delaware River - 2018 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 5/19
Studying the Delaware River - 2017 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 10/18
Baitfish: Their Importance To Fisheries and the Food Chain by Deanna Gambino, 9/18
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery 2018 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 8/18
Drum Fish: A Profile by Joshua Freeman, 8/18
A Day Spent Gill Netting for River Herring by Rachel Reinhard, 7/18
Electrofishing Surveys Shed Light on Dynamic Millstone River Fishery by Shawn Crouse, 6/18
A Night On the Horseshoe Crab Survey by Rebecca Buteau, 1/18
A Day At a Fishing Tournament by Shana Fehring, 12/17
A Day With Glass Eels by Deanna Gambino, 11/17
Blueline Tilefish: A Profile by Tom Sanfilippo, 10/17
A Day On the Delaware Bay Trawl by Matthew Allen, 9/17
Studying the Delaware River - 2016 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 7/17
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery 2017 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 6/17
It's a Short! Release That Summer Flounder Alive For the Next Angler by Matthew Heyl, 6/17
A Day on a Recreational Fishing Survey Site Assignment by Elizabeth Lange, 5/17
Studying River Herring - 2016 Report by Courtney Laws, 1/17
Skates and Stingrays of New Jersey by Brielle Colledge, 8/16
Artificial Reef Program Is Back! by Hugh Carberry, 6/16
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery - 2016 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 5/16
Studying the Delaware Bay - 2015 Report by Brian Neilan, 2/16
A Cure for Cabin Fever - Go Cod Fishing! by Hugh Carberry, 2/16
White Sharks: New Jersey's Misunderstood Seasonal Visitors by Maggie Sager, 1/16
The Incredible American Eel by David Smithman, 12/15
Baitfish: Profiles of the Top Five by Andrew Tonnesen, 11/15
Reef Fishing for Fall Black Sea Bass and Tautog by Hugh Carberry, 10/15
New Jersey's Tiny Contributions Yield Big Results for Neighbors by Craig Lemon, 6/15
Studying the Delaware River - 2014 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 3/15
Studying the Delaware Bay - 2014 Report by Brian Neilan, 1/15
Studying the Delaware River - 2013 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 9/14
Swartswood Lake Walleye Run Best Ever! by Craig Lemon, 4/14
Studying the Delaware Bay - 2012 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 12/13
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery - 2013 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 7/13
Passaic River Pike by Ron Jacobsen, 2/13
Studying the Delaware Bay - 2011 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 6/12
Big Carp Are Happening...NOW! by Matt Janiszewski and Mark Boriek, 5/12
Studying the Delaware River - 2011 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 4/12
Studying the Delaware Bay - 2010 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 6/11
Studying the Delaware River - 2010 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 4/11
2009 Striped Bass Party Boat and Tournament Sampling Summary by Heather Corbett, 10/10
Lake Audrey Update by Chris Smith, 2/10
Trophy Trout Fishing at Round Valley Reservoir by Shawn Crouse, 7/10
Warmwater Fishing Has Never Been Better! by Jim Sciascia, 7/10
Studying the Delaware River - 2009 Report by Jennifer Pyle, 6/10
2009 Artificial Reef Fishing Survey by Hugh Carberry and Jennifer Resciniti, 1/10
Reef Tactics for Black Sea Bass by Hugh Carberry and Jeff Carlson, 4/09
Tog Fishing - The Basics by Capt. Marc E. Resciniti, 10/08
Lakes Benefit from Habitat Projects by Chris Smith, 9/08
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery 2008 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 6/08
Readers Speak Out - Results from the 2007 Marine Digest Survey by Linda Barry, 5/08
Opening Day of the 2008 New Jersey Trout Season - A Recap by Pat Hamilton, 4/08
2008 Trout Outlook by Pat Hamilton, 3/08
Striped Bass Sampling on the F/V Queen Mary by Heather Corbett, 12/07
Spotlight on Round Valley Reservoir by Shawn Crouse, 6/07
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery 2007 Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 5/07
2007 Fish Rescue Operation by Craig Lemon with Ed Washuta, 5/07
2007 Trout Outlook by Pat Hamilton, 3/07
After the Ice Is Gone - Perch Fishing in New Jersey by Jon Kline, 3/07 (updated)
Pequest Trout Hatchery Updates Its Flow Control Monitoring System by Jeff Matthews and Clint Decker, 2/07
Mullica River Oyster Restoration Project by Gustavo Calvo and Jeff Normant, 1/07
There's More Than Just Trout Out There! by Mark Boriek, 10/06
2006 Hackettstown Hatchery Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon and Ed Washuta, 5/06
Local Lakes Get Home Makeover by Chris Smith, 4/06
2006 Trout Outlook by Pat Hamilton, 3/06
Early Season Pike Fishing by Bob Papson, 2/06
Break Out Your Bass Gear - Winter is Here! by Chris Smith, 2/06
Ice Fishing Jersey Pike by Jim Hartobey, 12/05
Lunker Lakers Lurk Below by Shawn Crouse, 11/05
Fall Trout Fishing Opportunities - A Sneak Peak at Bigger Trout by Pat Hamilton, 9/05
Prime Time for Smallies by Jim Hartobey, 9/05
Enjoy Summer's Sunshine Bass by Bob Papson, 8/05
Aliens at Union Lake? by Chris Smith, 6/05
Young Anglers Reeling In Nice Fish at 2005 Children's Fishing Derby Events!!! by Craig Lemon, 6/05
Tight Lines Form Strong Bonds by Shawn Crouse, 5/05
2005 Hackettstown Hatchery Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon and Ed Washuta, 5/06
Operation Fish Rescue by Craig Lemon and Ed Washuta, 5/05
Small Fry Yield Big Results by Craig Lemon, 4/05
2005 Trout Outlook by Pat Hamilton, 4/05
Early Spring White Perch - A Treat Sweet to Eat! by Hugh Carberry, 3/05
Ice Fishing – A Smorgasbord of Fish and Fun by Bob Papson, 12/04
Winter Trout Fishing in Lakes and Ponds by Bob Papson, 11/04
The Missing Record Sea Run Trout by Mark Boriek, 11/04
Fall Channel Catfish Stocking - A Reminder of Fantastic Fishing Opportunities by Bob Papson, 10/04
NJ DFW + Teen Anglers = Big Trout + Prizes by Mark Boriek, 9/04
NJ's Marine Conservation Officers Using Progressive Techniques to Protect Wildlife by Capt. Joe Meyer, 5/04
Northern Kingfish: A Profile by Heather Corbett, 5/04
2004 Hackettstown Hatchery Broodstock Collection by Craig Lemon, 5/04
Using Pumpouts to Help Keep New Jersey's Waters Clean by Al Ivany, 5/04
Counting the Fish in the Ocean by Don Byrne, 4/04
At New Jersey's Only State Trout Hatchery, Nature Gets a Helping Hand by Jeff Matthews, 2/04
Recent Rains Draw Sea Run Browns Upstream by Mark Boriek, 10/03
Round Valley Rainbows Get Anglers Off To An Early Start by Shawn Crouse, 10/03
Sea Run Brown Trout Program 2003 Update by Mark Boriek, 10/03 (and later updates)
Children's Fishing Derby Program 2003 by Craig Lemon, 8/03
Manasquan Reservoir Surprise by Paul Tarlowe with Mark Boriek, 7/03
Hackettstown Hatchery Brood Stock Collection Update by Craig Lemon, 6/03
Hackettstown Hatchery Brood Stock Collection is Underway! by Craig Lemon, 4/03
Spring 2003 Trout Outlook by Pat Hamilton, 4/03
No American Shad Yet, But… by Mark Boriek, 3/03
Sea Run Brown Trout Program Yields Results by Mark Boriek, 1/03
Improving Relations Between Recreational Anglers and Commercial Fishermen - Taking The First Step by Russ Allen, 10/02
11th Annual Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament by Sue Canale, 9/02
Trout Fishing in New Jersey - The Good 'Ole Days are Now! by Jim Sciascia, 4/02
The American Shad Spawning Run by Mark Boriek, 3/02
20 Years of Trout Production at Pequest by Jeff Matthews, 3/02
Ice Fishing - Fun For One and All by Bob Papson, 1/02
Summertime Largemouth Bass Fishing in New Jersey is Heating Up! by Chris Smith, 7/01
Success!!! - Winter Trout-Stocked Lakes Program Follow-Up by Bob Papson, 4/01
Winter Trout-Stocked Lakes Program by Bob Papson, 11/00
Wall-to-Wall Walleyes in Swartswood Lake by Patricia L. Hamilton, 7/00
Spring 2000 Trout Forecast by Patricial L. Hamilton, 3/00
Spring Trout Fishing Outlook for '99 by Patricia L. Hamilton, 4/99
Saving a Stream: The Flanders Brook Story by Patricia L. Hamilton, 10/98
Fluke Fishing and Companionship by Bruce Halgren, 7/98
Blue Claws: Crabbing in New Jersey by Paul G. Scarlett, William Figley and Joseph Dobarro, 6/98
New Jersey's Most Wanted Fish by Kurt Powers and Mark Boriek, 5/98
Trout Fishing With My Daughters by Patricia L. Hamilton, 4/98
HUNTING ARTICLES
2021-2022 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 4/21
Uncertain Of A Shot? Use A Deer Tracker! by Keith Griglak 10/20
2020-2021 Migratory Bird Season Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 4/20
2019-2020 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 4/19
2018-2019 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 3/18
2017-2018 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 4/17
New Jersey's Pheasant Allocation Formula by Dave Golden, 9/16
Status and Harvest Management of Sea Ducks in NJ by Ted Nichols, 8/16
2016-2017 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 3/16
2015-2016 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/15
2014-2015 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/14
2013-2014 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/13
2012-2013 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/12
2011-2012 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/11
New Jersey's, 2010-2011 Waterfowl Season Dates, - How They're Selected by Ted Nichols, 8/10
2010-2011 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/10
What Is, a Light Goose Conservation Order? by Ted Nichols, 9/09
2009-2010 Migratory Bird Season - Information and Population Status by Ted Nichols, 8/09
Proposed Changes, to Hunting in New Jersey by Carole Kandoth, 9/08
Crossbows: Coming to a Treestand Near You? by Carole Kandoth, 9/08
2008-09 Migratory Bird Season and Population Status Information by Ted Nichols, 8/08
The New Bonus, Buck Permit by Carole Kandoth, 9/07
2007-08 Migratory Bird Season and Population Status Information by Ted Nichols, 8/07
2006-07 Migratory Bird Season and Population Status Information by Ted Nichols, 8/06
2005-06 Migratory Bird Season and Population Status Information by Ted Nichols, 8/05
Why Is, There Such a Late Coastal Zone Framework for Ducks, in 2004? by Ted Nichols, 10/04
2004-05 Migratory Bird Season and Population Status Information by Ted Nichols 9/04
2003 Garden State Deer Classic Winners by Jim Sciascia, 1/03
Late Season Squirrel Hunting in New Jersey by Jon Kline, 1/03
Ducks Arrive Early Due to Cold Weather by Jon Kline, 12/02
Pheasant Hunting in New Jersey, 2002 by Raymond J. Porutski, 11/02
White-tailed Deer - Natural History and Autumn Behavior by Andrew Burnett, 9/01
OTHER ARTICLES
Flipping the Switch on Ecosystem Management by Shanna Madsen, 12/20
Ruffed Grouse Ecology by Joseph Garris, 9/20
Grouse Priority Areas Siting Tool (G-PAST) by Jimmy Sloan 9/20
A Day in the Chem Lab: Aging Weakfish, Atlantic Croaker, and American Eels by Crystal Shaw, 9/16
Skates and Stingrays of New Jersey by Brielle Colledge, 8/16
A Day on the Bay: On the Hunt for Yellow Eels by David Smithman, 6/16
A Day On the Ocean Trawl by Gerald Wilders, 5/16
A Day On the Delaware River by Gerald Wilders, 5/16
A Day In the Life Of a Marine Fisheries Hourly by Gerald Wilders, 5/16
White Sharks: New Jersey's Misunderstood Seasonal Visitors by Maggie Sager, 1/16
Staying In Touch With the Division of Fish and Wildlife by Adrianna Kreuzer-Wozniak, 8/13
Bald Eagle Rescue in Egg Harbor Township by Kathleen Clark, 3/13
Connecting Waterfowl Behavior With Wintering Habitat Requirements In Coastal New Jersey by Multiple Authors, 2/13
Egg Island - Glades Paddling Trails by Laurie Pettigrew, 4/12
Berkshire Valley WMA Forest Management Activities 1991-2011 by Miriam Dunne, 4/11
New Jersey's Wildlife Rehabilitators by Susan Predl, 4/10
Habitat Management for Grassland Birds by Ross Shramko, 6/08
South Branch WMA (Merck Tract) Going to the Birds – and Hunterdon County Department of Parks and Recreation by Mimi Dunne and Troy Ettel, 5/08
Mullica River Oyster Restoration Project by Gustavo Calvo and Jeff Normant, 1/07
New Jersey's Wildlife Law Enforcement - A History by Shannon Martiak, 12/06
Conservation Partners Team Up for Grasslands Protection by MacKenzie Hall, 9/06
Habitat Enhancements for Wildlife and Landowners - the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) for 2007 by Timothy Dunne, 9/06
Helping People Help the Land and Its Wildlife by Timothy Dunne, 1/06
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) Funding Available by Timothy Dunne, 11/04
Help the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife with Duck Banding! by Ted Nichols, 7/04
Spring of the Peregrine by Linn Pierson, 4/04
Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) Assists State Wildlife Management Areas with Native Grass Restoration Projects by Timothy Dunne, 3/04
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program by Barbara Phillips, 2/03
Buckshutem WMA Habitat Restoration Project by Tony Petrongolo and Laurie Pettigrew, 4/02
Canada Goose Banding in the Arctic by Ted Nichols, 8/01
Peregrine Project Gearing Up for Technology by Mimi Dunne, 3/01
New Jersey's Wildlife Management Areas by Paul Tarlowe, 6/99 (updated 12/16)
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