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K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots

82 Fishing Spots New Jersey

With 82 documented fishing spots, the K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots stands as one of New Jersey's premier angling regions. The zone boasts 60 legendary lakes, 12 trophy-producing reservoirs, 9 expansive bays and one trophy-class river where Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish thrive in healthy populations throughout the season.

This zone's proximity to multiple water types means anglers can plan multi-day trips targeting different species each day. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. The combination of access, fish diversity, and scenic beauty makes it a standout region.

The diverse fisheries in this zone reward anglers who adapt their approach. Start with moving baits like spinnerbaits or swim jigs to locate active fish, then switch to finesse presentations once you find a productive area. Shore access is available at many locations, making this zone ideal for wading anglers and those without boats. A basic setup with a spinning rod, size 6 hooks, and a selection of soft plastics can produce fish at nearly every spot in this zone.

The K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 82 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 82 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (60)

5th Avenue Bait & Tackle

📍 40.6352, -74.0205
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Allison Pond

📍 40.6380, -74.1023
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Ambergill Pond

📍 40.6642, -73.9695
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Andrew Freedman Home Pond

📍 40.8323, -73.9202
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Arboretum Pond

📍 40.9681, -74.1323
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Atlantic Yachting

📍 40.7202, -74.0142
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Azalea Pond

📍 40.7771, -73.9696
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Bank Rock Boat Landing

📍 40.7784, -73.9717
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Barbour Pond

📍 40.8986, -74.1828
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Bow Bridge Boat Landing

📍 40.7760, -73.9717
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Brooks Lake

📍 40.6244, -74.1206
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Cameron Lake

📍 40.6003, -74.0801
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Clark's Pond

📍 40.7655, -74.1779
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Clifton Lake

📍 40.6084, -74.0603
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Crotona Pond

📍 40.8383, -73.8942
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Demarest Duck Pond

📍 40.9561, -73.9625
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Downtown Boathouse

📍 40.7215, -74.0135
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Duck Pond

📍 40.7727, -74.0686
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Eibs Pond

📍 40.6116, -74.0813
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Fairy Lake

📍 40.7519, -74.1474
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Glen Rock Duck Pond

📍 40.9611, -74.1083
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Goethals Pond

📍 40.6290, -74.1779
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Goodhue Pond

📍 40.6369, -74.0973
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Grasmere Lake

📍 40.6041, -74.0804
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Hard Castle Pond

📍 40.9267, -74.0287
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Henderson Pond

📍 40.8938, -74.1889
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Highland Lake

📍 40.9029, -74.1900
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Hughes Lake

📍 40.8495, -74.1377
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Indian Pond

📍 40.9056, -74.0260
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JFK Marina Boat Launch

📍 40.9565, -73.8974
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K9 Lake

📍 40.7796, -74.1262
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Kayak Access

📍 40.7392, -74.0112
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Kayak Launch

📍 40.6040, -73.8906
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Kingsland Lake

📍 40.8259, -74.1425
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Lamy's Lake

📍 40.9582, -74.1397
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Lily Pond

📍 40.6309, -73.9504
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Lily Pond

📍 40.7154, -74.0170
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Little Ferry Boat Ramp

📍 40.8472, -74.0317
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Lower Pond

📍 40.9771, -74.1956
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Manhattan Kayak Company

📍 40.7641, -74.0016
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Martling Lake

📍 40.6220, -74.1166
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Mehrhof Pond

📍 40.8366, -74.0360
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New York Kayak Company

📍 40.7284, -74.0128
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Paddle Center

📍 40.8077, -74.0578
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Pine Lake

📍 40.9845, -74.0650
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Quarry Pond

📍 40.8731, -73.9679
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Resilience Paddle Sports

📍 40.7518, -74.0230
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Samuel Nelkin Pond

📍 40.8493, -74.1080
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Schlegel Lake

📍 40.9873, -74.0589
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The Pond

📍 40.7663, -73.9746
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Tribeca Sailing

📍 40.7124, -74.0169
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Twinney Pond

📍 40.9898, -74.0996
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Valley Lake

📍 40.6199, -74.1053
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Van Cortlandt Lake

📍 40.8911, -73.8911
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Village Community Boathouse

📍 40.7284, -74.0133
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Walden Pond

📍 40.9244, -74.0494
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Washington Pond

📍 40.9762, -74.0660
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Weasel Brook Pond

📍 40.8701, -74.1466
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Wild Duck Pond

📍 40.9747, -74.0946
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Yantacaw Pond

📍 40.8291, -74.1354
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Reservoirs (12)

Bogert Pond

📍 40.9855, -74.0323
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Cooper Pond

📍 40.9305, -74.0023
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Hackensack Reservoir Number Two

📍 40.7638, -74.0297
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Indian Lake

📍 40.8559, -74.0360
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

📍 40.7855, -73.9621
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Jerome Park Reservoir

📍 40.8771, -73.8946
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New Street Reservoir

📍 40.9006, -74.1852
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Oldham Pond

📍 40.9468, -74.1833
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Rambaut Lake

📍 40.9984, -74.1664
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Silver Lake Reservoir

📍 40.6271, -74.0954
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Van Winkles Pond

📍 40.9633, -74.1589
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Weasel Brook Lake

📍 40.8695, -74.1475
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Bays (9)

16th Street Park Dock

📍 40.6641, -74.1325
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Alpine Boat Basin

📍 40.9458, -73.9183
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Caven Point Marine Terminal

📍 40.6843, -74.0715
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Edgewater Marina

📍 40.8286, -73.9712
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NY Harbor Fishing

📍 40.7457, -74.0087
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Pier 13 Jetski Rental

📍 40.7516, -74.0223
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Pier 25 Marina

📍 40.7195, -74.0150
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Riverdale Yacht Club

📍 40.9030, -73.9147
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Von Dohln Marina

📍 40.8399, -73.9697
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Rivers (1)

Old Place Creek Hand Launch

📍 40.6270, -74.1823
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Frequently Asked Questions

The K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 82 documented fishing locations across New Jersey. These range from small ponds and streams to large lakes, providing options for every skill level.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.

Yes, a valid New Jersey fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the New Jersey wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.