New Jersey Fishing 2023
It is fishing time in The Garden State. In 2023 New Jersey continues to offer over 400 freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams for the discerning fisherman/woman. The species found within these waters include Atlantic salmon, largemouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, coho salmon, stripers, bowfin, chain pickerel, muskie, northern pike, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, white catfish, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, lake trout, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, sturgeon, and tiger muskie. The following updated list includes the predominant areas used in this state for the sport. Some of these waterways also permit ice fishing in the winter.
Assunpink Lake is a 225-acre lake in central NJ. Bass, catfish, crappie, panfish, perch, pike.
Clinton Reservoir is a 424-acre lake in the northern part of NJ. Bass, catfish, trout, panfish, perch, pike.
Farrington Lake is a 290-acre lake in the north-central part of NJ. Bass, catfish, crappie, trout, panfish, perch, pike.
Greenwood Lake is a 1,900-acre lake on the northern border of NJ. Bass, catfish, crappie, walleye, panfish, muskie.
Lake Carnegie is a 237-acre lake in the central part of NJ. Bass, catfish, crappie, panfish, perch, pike, muskie.
