Fishing near Chester in Morris County, NJ
- Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Trout, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Calico Bass(Black Crappie), Sunfish, Rainbow Trout
- # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 51
- # of reports within 25 miles: 49
- Discuss Chester area fishing in our New Jersey Fishing Forum
Chester Fishing Photos
Largemouth Bass cost me $239 bucks!!!
Don't fish here, unless you are ready to deal with a ticket! Just a heads up!Added by: jerseyjohn
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5 1/2/ lb large mouth
Very flat bottom lake. avg. depth 10 ft. no structure on bottomAdded by: themightybones
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Big yellow perch
Caught Nov. 10th. Extremely good perch fishing.Added by: thirdbasin
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Top Fishing Spots near Chester
Black River
Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 3384
Horseshoe Lake (fisherman's Alley)
Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
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Budd Lake
Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
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Black River Pond
Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 813
Musconetcong River
Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 1
Views: 3624
Lake Musconetcong
Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 1
Views: 5380
Chester Area Fish Species
Recent Chester Fishing Reports
Aug 09, 2010
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Clyde Potts Reservoir (They Got Me!!!)Clyde Potts Reservoir (Mendham Township) - I went out here with two friends and the fishing was EXCELLENT! We fished for 40 minutes before the police came. They were the nicest cops ever. They ... |
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jerseyjohn
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Jun 01, 2012
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A morning on the lakeBudd Lake - Good morning on the Lake. Bouncing a green rubber worm and hitting the Bass ... |
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Apr 08, 2009
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River fishingDelaware Rived - The mid section of the Delaware is a premier spot for smallmouth bass, walleye with muskie and pike as well. The section refferred to is from Stocton... |
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Jun 10, 2012
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Lake HopatcongLake Hopatcong, NJ - Fair day. |
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Aug 22, 2013
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Vorhees State ParkVorhees State Park - Went camping this past weekend with my son. We were told that there were 3 ponds on the park, but the first one was only 6" deep. The second la... |
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Jul 28, 2009
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First time fly fishing for troutKenlock Wood Gorge - Caught my first trout on a fly rod, 15'' Brown trout hiding behind a huge bolder in the stream. Tough fishing and wading, it was a challenge a... |
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Baits and Tackle used near Chester
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- Spinners
Topwater lures
Worms
Corn - Small gold-colored spinner and double-blade spinner with white skirt.
- Small Gold-Colored Spinner and Double-Blade Spinner with White Skirt
- Senko, black with blue flake
- 6" Senko in Black/ Lg blue flake
Soft Baits Check Prices
- Chartreuse salamander, Senko
Minnow Check Prices
Jerk Bait Check Prices
- Dropshot of a plastic fish jerkbait 3 inches
Fly (Other) Check Prices
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- Jointed
- Big O in bass pattern
- big o white with black back
- Big O in white with black back
- Cordel Big O in perch pattern
- Big O
- Big o
- Bass pattern big O
- Deep diving ( 8-10 ft ) perch pattern
- Cordell Big O in bass pattern
Bass Jig Check Prices
- Texas Rigged Worm with no weight.
Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices
- Slow retrieve
- I was fishing spinners all day and they were really on...
- Number 2 spinner with slow retrieve... Got'em all day!
- A white Booyah pond magic
Soft Swimbait Check Prices
- Dropshot Zoom flukes 2-3 inches for all sort of fish such as crappies, LMB and SMB
Nightcrawler Check Prices
- Drifted, floated worms
Dry Fly Check Prices
- Emergers, Duns, and Spinners
Worm Check Prices
- Just bouncing a green rubber worm around the lilly pas and BAM!!
- 6 inch Senkos Black with blue flake
- Senkos, black with blue flake
- Senko, black with blue flake
- Senko's black with blue flake
- Black with blue flake senkos
- Texas-Rigged Worm with bullet sinker.
Other Check Prices
- Corn
- 5 inch senko in black with blue flake