BRANCHBURG, N.J. (PIX11) — Rich Schnieder from Bridgewater has spent many Aprils in places like this. More than 60 Aprils, actually. “Years ago, I was standing in the waders for hours,” said Schieder, ...

Trout season in New Jersey officially kicks off at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Over 180,000 rainbow trout and large broodstock are being stocked across the state, according to the New Jersey ...

Trout fishing season officially opens at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Approximately 184,000 trout were distributed during the pre-season across the state’s waterways, according to the New Jersey Department of ...

File - A fishing sign hangs on a walkway along the banks of the Hackensack River at New Jersey Meadowlands Commission's River Barge Park, April 25, 2019, in Carlstadt. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) ...