Trout season officially opens in New Jersey this Saturday April 6th at 8am and we couldn’t be more excited! We, as seasoned fishermen, sat down to think about what equipment newer anglers would need in order to get out on the water! Below, please find a list of what we think are the most important…and a few other optional items that we like to have as well! Happy Trout Season! For detailed information on the opening of trout season, please click here!
- Fishing Licenses and trout stamps can be bought in-store at both of our locations. To purchase online, click here.
- Lightweight rod and reel
- Fishing line
- Size 8, 10, 12 Bait Hook or Salmon Egg Hook
- Assorted sized weights (split shot)
- Small bobbers (for fishing still water)
- Small clippers (for clipping fishing line)
- Fishing forceps (for removing hooks from the fish)
- Bait (salmon eggs, meal worms, garden worm, power bait etc.)
- Small lures (Spinners, spoons, Trout Magnets etc.)
- Polarized sunglasses (to see fish in the water and to protect eyes from flying hooks)
- A stringer or creel (if you are keeping your fish)
- Tackle box, Tackle bag or vest (to store you stuff)
Optional:
PLUS, we have worms, night crawlers, salted minnows, and mealworms in both our Ramsey and Succasunna locations.
Learn detailed instructions for tying an Olive Woolly Bugger with expert, Tim Flagler. Tim has been fly fishing and tying for more than 30 years and is known worldwide for his tying videos. He founded Tightline Productions in 1998, a video production company that specializes in promotional and instructional video.
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Gear up for Trout Season with Ramsey Outdoor!
