🐟 What fish can you catch in New Brunswick?

Most commonly caught species around New Brunswick , NJ : Largemouth bass - 50,817 reported catches Bluegill - 8,344 reported catches Striped bass - 7,136 reported catches Black crappie - 5,297 reported catches Chain pickerel - 4,650 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest New Brunswick fishing reports?

The latest New Brunswick , NJ fishing reports are: @jakobbortner reported a nice Bluegill at Delaware and Raritan Canal . @AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout . @AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout . @AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout . @AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout . .

Fishing in New Brunswick, NJ

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in New Brunswick, New Jersey?

Anglers in New Brunswick , NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware and Raritan Canal , Raritan River , Lake Carnegie , Spring Lake , Lake Lefferts .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in New Brunswick?

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Top fish species in New Brunswick

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Bluegill

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Fishing regulations in New Brunswick

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New Jersey can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 24, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about New Brunswick fishing

Anglers in New Brunswick, NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware and Raritan Canal, Raritan River, Lake Carnegie, Spring Lake, and Lake Lefferts.

Most commonly caught species around New Brunswick, NJ:

Largemouth bass - 50,817 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,344 reported catches
Striped bass - 7,136 reported catches
Black crappie - 5,297 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 4,650 reported catches

The latest New Brunswick, NJ fishing reports are:

@jakobbortner reported a nice Bluegill at Delaware and Raritan Canal.
@AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
@AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
@AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
@AaronH26 reported a nice Rainbow trout.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for New Brunswick, NJ. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: