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Oswego Lake fishing reports

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Chain pickerel

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Chain pickerel

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Chain pickerel

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Chain pickerel

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recently logged catches

7 months ago

Chain pickerel

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recently logged catches

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Chain pickerel

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General info

Oswego Lake is a lake located in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel, Black bullhead, and Northern pike.

Location

39Β°44β€²2.5β€³N 74Β°29β€²9β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Oswego Lake, NJ

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 May 10, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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20.2 miles away

Lumberton

22.8 miles away

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23.8 miles away

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24.5 miles away

Atlantic City

24.5 miles away

Egg Harbor

25.4 miles away

Jackson

26.0 miles away

Lakewood

28.0 miles away

Brick

30.1 miles away

Point Pleasant

32.4 miles away

Howell

34.5 miles away

Wall

36.3 miles away

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FAQ about Oswego Lake fishing

Oswego Lake is a lake located in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Its coordinates are:
39Β°44β€²2.5β€³N 74Β°29β€²9β€³W
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