NJ SJR63

Designates the fourth Saturday of September each year as "New Jersey Hunting and Fishing Day" to highlight the importance of hunting and fishing for quality of life and wildlife conservation

Authorizes the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling on public officials and citizens to observe the day with appropriate programs and activities

Directs the Division of Fish and Wildlife in the Department of Environmental Protection to publicize the day and coordinate at least one of the state's free fishing days with "New Jersey Hunting and Fishing Day"

Recognizes that in 2011, 94,000 hunters took 2.6 million hunting trips and 766,000 anglers took 8.4 million fishing trips in New Jersey, generating billions in economic activity

Notes that more than 750,000 acres of public lands in New Jersey, including acreage in 27 state parks and forests, are open to hunters