Fishing near Lakewood, NJ

Nearest public waters

Straight-line distance from Lakewood. Tap a water for its spot profile.

WaterStateDistanceType
Atlantic Coast (Barnegat)
Striped bass and bluefish.
NJ25 micoast
Delaware River
Smallmouth and striped bass.
NJ31 miriver
Lake Hopatcong
Largemouth bass.
NJ59 milake
Lums PondDE89 milake
Delaware Bay
Striped bass and weakfish.
DE92 mibay
Lake Candlewood
Largemouth and smallmouth bass.
CT101 milake
Susquehanna Flats
Spring striped bass.
MD107 mibay
Hudson River
Striped bass.
NY112 miriver

All waters in NJ

NJ license & regulations

New Jersey DEP Fish and Wildlife

  • Resident annual: verify locally
  • Non-resident annual: verify locally
  • Source: verify locally — see New Jersey DEP Fish and Wildlife current license fees and regulations.

Full NJ regulations →

Species nearby

Local data & agency contact

FishFig doesn’t yet have a curated local fishing report for Lakewood. For the most current public waters, stocking schedules, and fishing reports, contact the state agency below.

New Jersey DEP Fish and Wildlife · 609-292-2965 · https://www.nj.gov/dep/fish-and-wildlife/

Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.