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Fishing in Elizabeth, NJ

New Jersey, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Elizabeth spots deliver

Top fish species in Elizabeth

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Striped bass
Striped bass
Black crappie
Black crappie
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel

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Brown bullhead

Lake Lefferts

16 in · 2 lb

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Common carp

Lake Parsippany

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Black bullhead

Lake Lefferts

17 in · 3 lb

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Brown bullhead

Cooper Pond

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Black crappie

ADP Florham Park Pond

9 in · 6 oz

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Common carp

Silver Lake

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Bluegill

ADP Florham Park Pond

7 in · 3 oz

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Yellow bullhead

Edgemont Memorial Park

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Black crappie

ADP Florham Park Pond

7 in · 3 oz

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Bluegill

ADP Florham Park Pond

7 in · 5 oz

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About Elizabeth fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Elizabeth, New Jersey. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 62,615 catches for Largemouth bass, 12,754 catches for Bluegill, and 10,844 catches for Striped bass.

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Fishing regulations in Elizabeth

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40°39′56.5″N 74°11′28.3″W
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FAQ about Elizabeth fishing

Anglers in Elizabeth, NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River, Prospect Park Lake, Passaic River, Raritan Bay, and Monmouth County Coast.
Most commonly caught species around Elizabeth, NJ:
The latest Elizabeth, NJ fishing reports are:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Elizabeth, NJ was a 13 ft caught by Fishbrain user @ExpertFishing at Hempstead Lake on August 9, 2020.
The biggest Striped bass (by length) reported in Elizabeth, NJ was a 11 ft / 68 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @tkwan7508 at Rockaway Inlet on July 7, 2018.

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7.0 miles away

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