🐟 What fish can you catch in Watchung?

Most commonly caught species around Watchung , NJ : Largemouth bass - 65,350 reported catches Bluegill - 12,404 reported catches Black crappie - 7,520 reported catches Striped bass - 7,465 reported catches Chain pickerel - 6,624 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Watchung fishing reports?

The latest Watchung , NJ fishing reports are: @Pagnottafishing reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Hopatcong . @AndyAngler0803 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Prospect Park Lake . .

Fishing in Watchung, NJ

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

Anglers in Watchung , NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Passaic River , Raritan Bay , Delaware and Raritan Canal , Orange Reservoir , Rahway River .

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

Download the Fishbrain app and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Watchung , 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: Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions. Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches. Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates. .

Q: What's the biggest Black crappie caught in Watchung?

The biggest Black crappie (by length) reported in Watchung , NJ was a 10 ft / 1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @marco1087 at Passaic River on September 20, 2015 .

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Top fish species in Watchung

Latest Watchung fishing reports

Brown trout

Lake Hopatcong

13 in · 1 lb

Raritan Bay

length · weight

Raritan Bay

length · weight

Raritan Bay

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Prospect Park Lake

length · weight

Green sunfish

length · weight

Northern pike

26 in · 3 lb

Green sunfish

Ann Van Middlesworth Park Lake

length · weight

Yellow bullhead

Edgemont Memorial Park

12 in · 1 lb

Black bullhead

Edgemont Memorial Park

12 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Watchung

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40°38′35.2″N 74°26′20.8″W

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FAQ about Watchung fishing

Anglers in Watchung, NJ recommend these top fishing spots: Passaic River, Raritan Bay, Delaware and Raritan Canal, Orange Reservoir, and Rahway River.

Most commonly caught species around Watchung, NJ:

Largemouth bass - 65,350 reported catches
Bluegill - 12,404 reported catches
Black crappie - 7,520 reported catches
Striped bass - 7,465 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 6,624 reported catches

The latest Watchung, NJ fishing reports are:

@Pagnottafishing reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Hopatcong.
@AndyAngler0803 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Prospect Park Lake.

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

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Watchung, NJ was a 13 ft / 4.3 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @mattyz1 at Indian Lake on May 27, 2015.

The biggest Black crappie (by length) reported in Watchung, NJ was a 10 ft / 1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @marco1087 at Passaic River on September 20, 2015.