also know the laws...a big one that came up on Ice Shanty was having your address on your tip-ups...some guys have gotten tickets for not having addresses on them...easiest way is to put a mailing return label with some clear tape..
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http://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/pdf/2...hcode14-15.pdf
7:25-6.14 Ice fishing
(a) Except as provided in N.J.A.C. 7:25-6.3, ice fishing shall be permitted whenever ice is present.
(b) A person, while fishing through the ice, may use not more than five devices for the taking of
fish. Devices may consist of any combination of ice supported tip-ups, fishing rods, or hand lines.
Each device may have only one single line attached.
1. Ice supported tip-ups or hand lines may have only one single pointed hook attached;
2. The line from a fishing rod may have attached either one single pointed hook; or an artificial
lure with not more than three single hooks and one burr of three hooks. On artificial
lures, single hooks may not measure more than 1/2 inch from point to shaft, and hooks on
burrs may not exceed ½ inch from point to point.
(c) Natural and artificial bait may be used with any ice fishing device.
(d) All devices that are not hand-held must be clearly marked with the name and address of the
user and shall not be left unattended.
(e) All established creel, season, and size limits apply.
