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Channel catfish fishing rules in NJ

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NJ sets official Channel catfish bag limits, size limits, and season dates. See the current numbers below.

Verified June 7, 2026 · Official source →
Reviewed
Length
Minimum length: 12"
Daily bag
5
Season
Year-round
Other species in NJ
Sunfish/perch/bullhead/white catfish (aggregate)Largemouth/smallmouth bassWalleyeCrappie (black & white)
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