🐟 What fish can you catch in Rockaway?

Most commonly caught species around Rockaway , NJ : Largemouth bass - 56,516 reported catches Bluegill - 9,856 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 6,077 reported catches Rainbow trout - 5,802 reported catches Black crappie - 5,786 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Rockaway fishing reports?

The latest Rockaway , NJ fishing reports are: @karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Bluegill at Watchung Lake . @karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Black crappie at Watchung Lake . @karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Bluegill at Stony Brook . @aleksandar.todorovski reported a nice Black crappie at Passaic River . @gabythelakelegend reported a nice Black crappie at Orange Reservoir . .

Fishing in Rockaway, NJ

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

Anglers in Rockaway , NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Passaic River , Lake Hopatcong , Musconetcong River , Rahway River , South Branch Raritan River .

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

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Top fish species in Rockaway

Latest Rockaway fishing reports

Bluegill

Watchung Lake

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Black crappie

Watchung Lake

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Bluegill

Stony Brook

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Black crappie

Passaic River

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Black crappie

Orange Reservoir

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Striped bass

Middle Reach Newark Bay

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Bluegill

Duke Island Park Pond

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Common carp

Briant Pond

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Smallmouth bass

Turtle Pond

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Largemouth bass

Butchers Pond

13 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Rockaway

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40°57′36.7″N 74°29′55.7″W

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FAQ about Rockaway fishing

Anglers in Rockaway, NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Passaic River, Lake Hopatcong, Musconetcong River, Rahway River, and South Branch Raritan River.

Most commonly caught species around Rockaway, NJ:

Largemouth bass - 56,516 reported catches
Bluegill - 9,856 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 6,077 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 5,802 reported catches
Black crappie - 5,786 reported catches

The latest Rockaway, NJ fishing reports are:

@karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Bluegill at Watchung Lake.
@karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Black crappie at Watchung Lake.
@karinbaltazarreyes reported a nice Bluegill at Stony Brook.
@aleksandar.todorovski reported a nice Black crappie at Passaic River.
@gabythelakelegend reported a nice Black crappie at Orange Reservoir.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Rockaway, 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: