Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57Pheasant & Quail Stamp required in addition to hunting license. Northern Region County Dog Training Area* Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Tuesday Thursday Season 11/6 11/9 11/11 11/13 11/16 11/18 11/20 11/23 11/25 11/27 12/18 12/21 12/23 12/28 12/30 TotalRegulations. 2023 Fall, Either Sex Turkey Season. Period N. Oct. 28 and Oct. 30–Nov. 4, 2023. ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour after sunset. 1 turkey (either sex) per permit. Only one turkey may be taken per day regardless of the number of permits held. Report Harvest by 7 p.m. on the day of harvest. Aug 4, 2022 · 2022-23 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest available online By megavites August 4, 2022 in General Hunting Discussion megavites NJW&W Members 2.3k Posted August 4, 2022 https://dep.nj.gov/njfw/hunting/new-jersey-hunting-and-trapping-digest/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery DJ0808 , BowhunterNJ , toxo and 5 others 6 2 FeniQuest217 Before issuance of the 2022-23 migratory game bird hunting regulations, we will comply with provisions of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531-1543; hereinafter “the Act”), to ensure that hunting is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any species designated as endangered or threatened or adversely ...Oct. 1–Oct. 28, 2022 2 antlerless OR 1 antlerless and 1 antlered 2 1, 3*, 4, 18, 22, 26 2 deer (only 1 may be antlerless) 0 21, 23, 24, 34*, 43, 45, 46 1 deer only (may be either sex) Youth Day Archery ALL ALL Zones Listed in Fall Bow above Sept. 24, 2022 1 deer only (may be either sex) Must be accompanied by licensed, non-hunting adult.NOTE: Anyone needing assistance with the License Web Site should e-mail [email protected] or call 609-292-2965. Detailed information on the Integrated Electronic Licensing System (IELS) is available on the main License Information page. Hunting licenses must be worn in a conspicuous place on the outer clothing while engaged in hunting ...Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57 Feb 23, 2022 · By SoxFan, February 23, 2022; ... September 23, 2023. Sep 30. ... 2023-2024 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. How to Get Started. NOTE: Anyone needing assistance with the License Web Site should e-mail [email protected] or call 609-292-2965. Detailed information on the Integrated Electronic Licensing System (IELS) is available on the main License Information page. Hunting licenses must be worn in a conspicuous place on the outer clothing while engaged in hunting ...New Jersey has more than 750,000 acres of state land available to the deer hunter. This list is arranged by deer management zone for public land open to deer hunting that do NOT require additional ACCESS permits or registration to hunt. Generally, only areas with 100 acres or more of upland habitat are listed.Trapper Education webpage dep.nj.gov/njfw/hunting/ trapping-season-information/ for more information). • Present course completion card at any license agent. Resident Trapping Age 16+, including active military, regardless of residency: $32.50 Valid through Dec. 31 •ust be NJ resident for at least 6 months or active M military stationed in NJ. Hunting and Trapping Regulations. 2023-2024 Hunting and Trapping Digest (English) 2023-2024 Hunting and Trapping "Quick Reference" (English)check out the NJ Hunting & Trapping Explorer app at NJFishandWildlife.com/hunt for interac - tive maps and specific hunting and trapping zone information. 2023 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |7For those looking for a place to hunt, New Jersey has hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands open to hunting. This includes more than 360,000 acres in 122 wildlife management areas statewide specifically managed to conserve and enhance wildlife populations and provide for wildlife-oriented recreation.Period C (M-F) May 9–13, 2022 Period D (M-F) May 16–20; May 23–27, 2022 ½ hour before sunrise to sunset Period E (Saturdays) Apr. 30; May 7, 14, 21, 2022 ½ hour before sunrise to noon On May 21 only: ½ hour before sunrise to sunset *dditional Turkey Hunting Regulations for both Fall and Spring Seasons:AStatewide Apr. 30 - May 31, 2022 Furtaking Hunting Daily/Season Limit Coyote unlimited No closed season. During any big game season, coyotes may be taken while lawfully hunting big game or with a furtaker license. Foxes Sunday hunting permitted. Oct. 23 - Feb. 19, 2022 unlimited Raccoons Oct. 23 - Feb. 19, 2022 unlimitedthe allocation of antlerless licenses. v Sunday hunting has expanded. The three Sundays open to additional hunting – Nov. 14, Nov. 21 and Nov. 28 – no longer are for deer or bear only, but are open to other species that are in season, except for turkeys and migratory game birds. A Sunday hunting guide has been added to this digest.Regulations in red are new this year. guidance of a hunting mentor, hunting together as a unit in the same location. Mentors must be 21 years of age or older and must possess a valid NJ Hunting License for the hunting method (bow or firearm) being used. Both residents and non-residents are eligible. Individuals are limited to two apprentice ...affixed if hunter is hunting with, or in possession of, slugs. Prohibited: any sight or device that casts a beam of light upon the deer. Shotgun MUST be cased and unloaded while being transported in or on vehicles, including ATVs and UTVs Buckshot: sizes not smaller than #4 (0.24") nor larger than #000 (0.36") Permit Shotgun Shotgun: single orYes, if hunting for Antlered Bucks. See Notes. No For use ONLY in Zones where you pos-sess a zone-specific antlerless permit Winter Bow 2022 Bow & Arrow, All-Around, Apprentice Archery, or Youth Archery — — No NOTE: All hunting licenses are valid for the calendar year; deer permits are valid for the 2021–22 deer seasons.Regulations in reare new this year. Deer LICENSE & PERMIT REQUIREMENTS What Do I Need to Deer Hunt in NJ? A hunting license is required for all seasons. Permit Bow, Shotgun and Muzzleloader seasons also require an antlerless zone-specific permit and antlered buck permit. See page 39. Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Fish & Wildlife MC 501-03 • P.O. Box 420 • Trenton, NJ 08625-0420 • NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife Our Mission To protect and manage the state’s fish and wildlife to maximize their long-term biological, recre-ational and economic value for all New Jerseyans. Our Goals Aug 14, 2023 · In South Jersey, where wild turkeys had been struggling just a few years ago, intensive restoration efforts have improved population numbers significantly. The statewide population is now estimated at 20,000 – 23,000 turkeys with an annual harvest of approximately 3,000 birds. Youth turkey hunters aged 10 to 16 with a Youth License can obtain ... Feb 23, 2022 · By SoxFan, February 23, 2022; ... September 23, 2023. Sep 30. ... 2023-2024 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. How to Get Started. Youth hunters aged 10 through 13 on or before October 8, 2023, must be under the direct supervision of a properly licensed adult (21 years of age or older) while bear hunting. The adult must also possess a black bear hunting permit. Direct supervision means the youth hunter and the supervising adult are together at the same location.HUNT BY SPECIES. New Jersey abounds with wildlife, from deer, turkey and black bears, to upland game birds, foxes, coyotes and migratory birds. Use the Hunting & Trapping Explorer app to find out what animals can be found in which zone. INTERACTIVE MAP.affixed if hunter is hunting with, or in possession of, slugs. Prohibited: any sight or device that casts a beam of light upon the deer. Shotgun MUST be cased and unloaded while being transported in or on vehicles, including ATVs and UTVs Buckshot: sizes not smaller than #4 (0.24") nor larger than #000 (0.36") Permit Shotgun Shotgun: single orNew Jersey has 70 hunt zones, also referred to as deer management zones. Each has its own restrictions, bag limits, and special seasons. Some, like Hunt Zone 36, are quite large. Others like Hunt Zone 43 are very small. Click below to view New Jersey’s hunt zones in more detail through an interactive map. Learn More.Sep 23, 2022 · HUNT BY SPECIES. New Jersey abounds with wildlife, from deer, turkey and black bears, to upland game birds, foxes, coyotes and migratory birds. Use the Hunting & Trapping Explorer app to find out what animals can be found in which zone. INTERACTIVE MAP. Aug 4, 2022 · 2022-23 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest available online By megavites August 4, 2022 in General Hunting Discussion megavites NJW&W Members 2.3k Posted August 4, 2022 https://dep.nj.gov/njfw/hunting/new-jersey-hunting-and-trapping-digest/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery DJ0808 , BowhunterNJ , toxo and 5 others 6 2 FeniQuest217 Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57Delaware hunting seasons generally begin in September and run through early February of the following year. Specific seasons, based on species and method of take, begin and end on different dates throughout the year. Wildlife Area Maps. Deer hunters are encouraged to harvest does (female deer) during deer hunting seasons to help manage the size ... Official Hunting & Fishing Seasons Regulations | eRegulationsIn South Jersey, where wild turkeys had been struggling just a few years ago, intensive restoration efforts have improved population numbers significantly. The statewide population is now estimated at 20,000 – 23,000 turkeys with an annual harvest of approximately 3,000 birds. Youth turkey hunters aged 10 to 16 with a Youth License can obtain ...September 27, 2022 by Arnold. The use of bait to attract deer is a common hunting technique in many areas, but the regulations regarding its use vary from state to state. In New Jersey, the use of bait is not allowed when hunting deer. This means that hunters must find other ways to attract deer, such as using scents or lures.Before issuance of the 2022-23 migratory game bird hunting regulations, we will comply with provisions of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531-1543; hereinafter “the Act”), to ensure that hunting is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any species designated as endangered or threatened or adversely ...Regulations. 2023 Fall, Either Sex Turkey Season. Period N. Oct. 28 and Oct. 30–Nov. 4, 2023. ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour after sunset. 1 turkey (either sex) per permit. Only one turkey may be taken per day regardless of the number of permits held. Report Harvest by 7 p.m. on the day of harvest. Permits. We issue licenses, stamps, and permits for hunting, fishing, and trapping within the state. Purchase licenses and permits online or at license agents. We also issue other permits such as scientific holding and collecting permits, exotic and nongame wildlife permits, zoological permits and special use permits for Wildlife Management Areas.of hunting regulations and laws. It is a condensed digest issued . for hunters’ convenience. Copies of Wildlife Conservation Orders, which contain complete listings of regulations and legal descriptions, are available on our website: Michigan.gov/DNRLaws . 4. The State of Michigan allows appropriate advertising in its annual hunting regulationsMichigan Waterfowl Hunting Regulations Summary. Reserved hunt application period: Aug. 1-28, 2023. RAP (Report All Poaching): Call or text 800-292-7800 September 27, 2022 by Arnold. The use of bait to attract deer is a common hunting technique in many areas, but the regulations regarding its use vary from state to state. In New Jersey, the use of bait is not allowed when hunting deer. This means that hunters must find other ways to attract deer, such as using scents or lures.Dec 14, 2022 · Using a county or other large scale map, use a pen or highlighter to trace the the zone or area boundary using the description found on this website, in the 2022-23 Hunting & Trapping Digest. To speed your transaction, write down your information (CID#, DOB, first, second and third zone/area choices) and hand it to the license agent . Aug 14, 2023 · In South Jersey, where wild turkeys had been struggling just a few years ago, intensive restoration efforts have improved population numbers significantly. The statewide population is now estimated at 20,000 – 23,000 turkeys with an annual harvest of approximately 3,000 birds. Youth turkey hunters aged 10 to 16 with a Youth License can obtain ... the allocation of antlerless licenses. v Sunday hunting has expanded. The three Sundays open to additional hunting – Nov. 14, Nov. 21 and Nov. 28 – no longer are for deer or bear only, but are open to other species that are in season, except for turkeys and migratory game birds. A Sunday hunting guide has been added to this digest.Official Hunting & Fishing Seasons Regulations | eRegulations New Jersey Fish & Wildlife, Trenton, New Jersey. 45,149 likes · 1,682 talking about this · 47 were here. New Jersey Fish & Wildlife is a part of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.You will also find all hunting and trapping season dates in the regulations, as well as license and permit information. 2023-2024 Ohio Hunting & Trapping Regulations. 2023-24 Ohio Hunting & Trapping Regulations (English) [pdf] 2022-23 Ohio Reglamentos De Caza y Captura (Espanol) [pdf]Period C (M-F) May 9–13, 2022 Period D (M-F) May 16–20; May 23–27, 2022 ½ hour before sunrise to sunset Period E (Saturdays) Apr. 30; May 7, 14, 21, 2022 ½ hour before sunrise to noon On May 21 only: ½ hour before sunrise to sunset *dditional Turkey Hunting Regulations for both Fall and Spring Seasons:AAug 22, 2023 · There is no season limit for the 2023–2024 turkey hunting season in New Jersey, and each permit is valid for one bird per day. The Spring Gobbler Season runs from April 20 to May 24, 2024, with a bag limit of one male turkey per permit. The Fall Either Sex Turkey Season runs from October 28 to November 4, 2023, with a bag limitation of one ... August 2022 HuntingNew Jersey Trapping Digest & Tuckahoe WMA Managed Waterfowl Hunt page 65 A Summary of Regulations and Wildlife Management Information NJFishandWildlife.com 2022–23 Hunting and Trapping Season Dates and Limits • FREE In 1955, New Jersey was the second state in the country to mandate hunter education for all new hunters. Since that time, a dedicated corps of volunteer hunter education instructors have donated over 500,000 hours of their time and expertise. Because of this extraordinary effort, hunting in New Jersey remains a safe outdoor activity for all to ...Hunting Period B Mon., May 3–Fri., May 7 Hunting Period C Mon., May 10–Fri., May 14 Hunting Period D Mon., May 17–Fri., May 21; Mon., May 24–Fri., May 28 Hunting Period E All Saturdays, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 Turkey Hunting Areas Map for general reference only. For a complete description of the Turkey Hunting Area boundaries,New Jersey has 70 hunt zones, also referred to as deer management zones. Each has its own restrictions, bag limits, and special seasons. Some, like Hunt Zone 36, are quite large. Others like Hunt Zone 43 are very small. Click below to view New Jersey’s hunt zones in more detail through an interactive map. Learn More.New Jersey Fish & Wildlife, Trenton, New Jersey. 45,149 likes · 1,682 talking about this · 47 were here. New Jersey Fish & Wildlife is a part of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.A list of available registration stations and Department facilities where bears may be registered will be available by September 1, 2023. Call the Wildlife Division at 603-271-2461 or visit huntnh.com for a list of locations. Effective January 1, 2024 - Hunters will be required to have written or verbal landowner permission to place game ...Swans - new season introduced in Delaware: "The Atlantic Flyway Council recommended the initial allocation of swan hunting permits of 347 in Delaware, 4,721 in North Carolina, and 532 in Virginia (5,600 total) for the 2022–23 seasons and allowing unissued swan hunting permits to be reallocated to States within the Atlantic Flyway."Hunting in New Jersey Welcome to Hunting in the Garden State! New Jersey offers sportsmen and sportswomen incredible opportunities to participate in their favorite outdoor activity. For hunters, this means more than a hundred days of deer hunting, includ - ing seasons for bow, shotgun and muzzleloading rifle, and some of the best small game, upland Turkey Hunting Seasons 2022–23 There is NO Sunday hunting for turkey. See General Hunting Regulations, page 24. Season/ Period Season Dates Hunting Hours Bag Limit Regulations 2022 Fall, Either Sex Turkey Season Period N Oct. 29 and Oct. 31–Nov. 5, 2022 ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour after sunset 1 turkey (either sex) per permit Hunters who win a permit in both lotteries must claim both awarded permits. For more information on the Spring Gobbler Season lotteries see page 21 in the 2021-22 Hunting Digest. For more information on turkeys and turkey hunting see the Wild Turkey in New Jersey page. APPLY NOW! Turkey Hunting Area Map Spring 2022 Lottery Quota Information ...Aug 24, 2021 · Sep 23. Archery Deer Season – Youth Day. September 23, 2023. Sep 30. ... 2023-2024 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. How to Get Started. Seasons and Regulations. Wildlife management area (WMA) regulation violations carry penalties of not less than $50 nor more than $1,500. A second violation of any WMA regulation will result in a five-year loss of all sporting licenses and privileges. For special WMA permits that allow for activities otherwise prohibited on WMAs, write to NJDEP Fish & Wildlife, MC 501 ...Using a county or other large scale map, use a pen or highlighter to trace the the zone or area boundary using the description found on this website, in the 2022-23 Hunting & Trapping Digest. To speed your transaction, write down your information (CID#, DOB, first, second and third zone/area choices) and hand it to the license agent .The 2020-21 NJ Hunting and Trapping Digest is available on the Division's website in PDF format and on the publisher's website. ... Zones 21, 23, 24, 34, 43, 45, 46New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Fish & Wildlife MC 501-03 • P.O. Box 420 • Trenton, NJ 08625-0420 • NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife Our Mission To protect and manage the state’s fish and wildlife to maximize their long-term biological, recre-ational and economic value for all New Jerseyans. Our GoalsSep 23. Archery Deer Season – Youth Day. September 23, 2023. Sep 30. ... 2023-2024 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. How to Get Started. Seasons and Regulations.2022/2023 Readington Township Deer Management Program The NJ deer hunting season starts this Saturday, September 10th. For years, Readington has leased tracts of Township owned land to hunting clubs and has issued permits to individual hunters in an effort to manage Readington’s excessive deer population. Air bows are not legal for hunting. All bows must have a minimum draw weight of 35 pounds at the archer’s draw length, except compounds, which must have a minimum peak draw weight of 35 pounds and crossbows which must have a minimum draw weight of 75 pounds. Crossbows must have a minimum stock length of 25 inches. Wildlife management area (WMA) regulation violations carry penalties of not less than $50 nor more than $1,500. A second violation of any WMA regulation will result in a five-year loss of all sporting licenses and privileges. For special WMA permits that allow for activities otherwise prohibited on WMAs, write to NJDEP Fish & Wildlife, MC 501 ... August 2022 HuntingNew Jersey Trapping Digest & Tuckahoe WMA Managed Waterfowl Hunt page 65 A Summary of Regulations and Wildlife Management Information NJFishandWildlife.com 2022–23 Hunting and Trapping Season Dates and Limits • FREE Black Bear Hunting Zone No. 3: That portion of Sussex, Passaic, Morris, and Bergen counties lying within a continuous line beginning at the intersection of Rt. 80 and Rt. 15 in Dover; then north along Rt. 15 to its intersection with Rt. 517 in Sparta; then north along Rt. 517 to its intersection with Rt. 23 in Franklin; then north along Rt. 23 to its intersection with Rt. 94 in Hamburg Borough ...On June 21, 2021, New Jersey's Comprehensive Black Bear Management Policy (CBBMP) expired, and as such, there is no black bear hunt beginning in 2021. In accordance with the N.J. Supreme Court ruling on September 27, 2007, no black bear hunt may occur without a properly-promulgated CBBMP proposed by the New Lands Open or Closed to Sunday Bow Hunting. Mapping Applications. New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. NJ Fishing and Hunting License Sales. Revising Hunting and Fishing Regulations. Semi-wild Shooting Preserve Information. The Wildlife Management Area System. Urine-Based Deer Lures Ban.Antlerless only: Nov. 23–25, 27, and Dec. 7–12, 2020 ... 34 | New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest NJFisha ndWildlife.com 2020 Is sue Antlered deer may be taken only Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57Lottery information is found on page 50 in the 2021-22 Hunting Digest; information on how to apply is available on the Permit Information page. Applicants should consult the Spring 2022 Lottery Quota Information (pdf) when completing their lottery application. Award notification and the ability to claim awarded permits begins Monday, February 28th. Michigan Waterfowl Hunting Regulations Summary. Reserved hunt application period: Aug. 1-28, 2023. RAP (Report All Poaching): Call or text 800-292-7800New Jersey deer hunters harvested 38,324 deer during the 2022–23 seasons. The harvest for this year’s deer season is 4% higher than the 36,787 deer taken in 2021–22. The antlerless portion of the 2022–23 harvest was 22,035 deer, up 5.5% from 2021–22. Antlerless only: Nov. 23–25, 27, and Dec. 7–12, 2020 ... 34 | New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest NJFisha ndWildlife.com 2020 Is sue Antlered deer may be taken only New Jersey's Hunting & Snag Digest. Official Site of The Your of New TricotOfficial Hunting & Fishing Seasons Regulations | eRegulations Zones 21, 23, 24, 43, 45 34*, 46 1, 3*, 4, 18 Info • Legal hunting hours: 1⁄2 hour before sunrise to 1⁄2 hour after sunset. No firearm deer hunting on Sunday. Limited Sunday bowhunting allowed. • Note: Only one antlerless permit, per zone, may be purchased in each permit season. If a hunter purchases an antlerless permit for more than one 2022/2023 Readington Township Deer Management Program The NJ deer hunting season starts this Saturday, September 10th. For years, Readington has leased tracts of Township owned land to hunting clubs and has issued permits to individual hunters in an effort to manage Readington’s excessive deer population. New Jersey has 70 hunt zones, also referred to as deer management zones. Each has its own restrictions, bag limits, and special seasons. Some, like Hunt Zone 36, are quite large. Others like Hunt Zone 43 are very small. Click below to view New Jersey’s hunt zones in more detail through an interactive map. Learn More. Pennsylvania Game Commission2022 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |61. ... Migratory Bird Seasons, 2022–23 Migratory Bird Species Season Dates Daily Bag Limits1 Sep 27, 2022 · September 27, 2022 by Arnold. The use of bait to attract deer is a common hunting technique in many areas, but the regulations regarding its use vary from state to state. In New Jersey, the use of bait is not allowed when hunting deer. This means that hunters must find other ways to attract deer, such as using scents or lures. Pheasant & Quail Stamp required in addition to hunting license. Northern Region County Dog Training Area* Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Saturday Saturday Tuesday Thursday Tuesday Thursday Season 11/6 11/9 11/11 11/13 11/16 11/18 11/20 11/23 11/25 11/27 12/18 12/21 12/23 12/28 12/30 Total Regulations in reare new this year. Deer LICENSE & PERMIT REQUIREMENTS What Do I Need to Deer Hunt in NJ? A hunting license is required for all seasons. Permit Bow, Shotgun and Muzzleloader seasons also require an antlerless zone-specific permit and antlered buck permit. See page 39. Air bows are not legal for hunting. All bows must have a minimum draw weight of 35 pounds at the archer’s draw length, except compounds, which must have a minimum peak draw weight of 35 pounds and crossbows which must have a minimum draw weight of 75 pounds. Crossbows must have a minimum stock length of 25 inches.Visit our website ( njfishandwildlife.com) for more information on how this program makes it easy for first-time hunters to get started. The content in the 2023–24 Hunting & Trapping Digest is packed with important information to keep you safe and legal while you are in the field this season.Bait: Use Prohibited while hunting with a Special Permit. * A SOLID Hunter Orange hat (no camouflage/logos) is required as part of the 200 sq. inch hunter orange requirement when hunting small game with a firearm on any pheasant/quail stocked WMA (see page 55). 2021 Issue NJFishandWildlife.com New Jersey Hunting & Trapping Digest |57 Hunting Resources . NJDFW EHD Alert Form Buy NJDFW Licenses Online NJDFW Report a Harvest NJ Butcher Listings NJ Corn & Bait Listings NJDFW Hunting Website NJDFW Turkey Hunting Information NJDFW Deer Hunting Information NJDFW Deer Hunting Location Map NJDFW 2021-2022 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest NJDFW Tracking Dog PermitteesSep 23. Archery Deer Season – Youth Day. September 23, 2023. Sep 30. ... 2023-2024 New Jersey Hunting and Trapping Digest. How to Get Started. Seasons and Regulations.Hunters who win a permit in both lotteries must claim both awarded permits. For more information on the Spring Gobbler Season lotteries see page 21 in the 2021-22 Hunting Digest. For more information on turkeys and turkey hunting see the Wild Turkey in New Jersey page. APPLY NOW! Turkey Hunting Area Map Spring 2022 Lottery Quota Information ...NOTE: All hunting licenses are valid for the calendar year; deer permits are valid for the 2022–2023 deer seasons. FARMERS are not required to purchase a hunting license for the farm on which they reside but must still report all harvested deer. See page 70 for more information. Hunting • Fishing Firearms • Ammo Archery • Live Bait May 18, 2023 · To report black bear damage and nuisance, call the DEP’s 24-hour, toll-free hotline: 1-877-WARN DEP ( 1-877-927-6337) On November 15, 2022, New Jersey Fish and Game Council approved the state’s Comprehensive Bear Management Policy (CBBMP) and amendments to the Game Code, including measures to reintroduce a regulated black bear hunt ... Regulation summaries and handbooks. These regulation books (formerly called the fishing guide and hunting digests) are condensed collections of rules and regulations. The wildlife conservation order and Fisheries Orders contain full listings of regulations and legal descriptions, including the boundaries of management units for each species ... Dec 14, 2022 · Permits. We issue licenses, stamps, and permits for hunting, fishing, and trapping within the state. Purchase licenses and permits online or at license agents. We also issue other permits such as scientific holding and collecting permits, exotic and nongame wildlife permits, zoological permits and special use permits for Wildlife Management Areas. Sunday Hunting Prohibited. See General Hunting Regulations. Regular Season (Hunting license required; no permit needed.) 35 lbs. pull/peak wt. or crossbow (75 lbs. pull wt.) using well-sharpened broadheads (min. 3/4" width). Harvest Reporting of Coyote is REQUIRED by 8 p.m. on the day of harvest. Reporting of Gray Fox is also requested.istered A boat license and New Jersey boat safety certificate are required to operate a power vessel on non-tidal waters of New Jersey A boat license is not required for non-powered vessels Restricted Hours Wildlife management areas are closed from 9 p m until 5 a m unless engaged in lawful hunting, fish - Hunting in New Jersey; Where to Hunt in New Jersey; WMA Shooting Ranges; Law Enforcement; ... 16–23, 26–30, 2023; Jan. 1–31, 2024. 9 antlerless deer and 1 antlered permit(s) at https://wallkillriver recaccess com (Discounts for Senior, Golden Age, Access, or Golden Access pass and youths with a valid New Jersey youth hunting license) Supawna Meadows NWR c/o Cape May NWR, 24 Kimbles Beach Rd , Cape May Court House, NJ 08210, (609) 463-0994; www fws gov/refuge/supawna_meadows/.