Fishing near Jefferson Township in Morris County, NJ
- Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Trout, Yellow Perch, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass
- # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 67
- # of reports within 25 miles: 32
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Jefferson Township Fishing Photos
The Secret Spot
This lil Smallie was caught on small gold spinner. He was not that big but he gave a fight. I thought I had one much bigger.Added by: jerseyjohn
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The Secret Spot
I wish I could attach the video for this one. I caught this in a small pond about 15 feet by 5 feet. There were a few of these in the middle of the woods and I tried casting for fun and BANG! Every cast was a small bass!Added by: jerseyjohn
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Nice chain pickerel
Fishing with a cheap lure I was trying out and suddenly hooked in to something huge!Added by: extremeangler
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Top Fishing Spots near Jefferson Township
Rockaway River
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Green Pond
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Lake Hopatcong
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Oak Ridge Reservoir
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Lake Mohawk
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Splitrick Reservoir
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Jefferson Township Area Fish Species
Recent Jefferson Township Fishing Reports
Jun 23, 2011
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Fishing for recovery..Private lake in Sparta - PJ and I were out to a private lake after work yesterday at 5:30pm. Got there with the thunderstorms. As we waited for the lightning to leave, we got ... |
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Jun 14, 2010
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My "Secret" Honey HoleI can't tell... - We pulled up around 5:05AM and started hiking in shortly after. Ahhh, to cut a long story short we "KILLED" 'em Sunday!!!... |
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May 07, 2010
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Local LakeUpper Lake - Sparta NJ - Went fishing last week one night from 5 - 7:30 PM and caught 6 LM Bass. Here are some pictures of the larger ones... |
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Jun 10, 2012
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Lake HopatcongLake Hopatcong, NJ - Fair day. |
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Sep 25, 2008
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Split Rock Resevoir 09/22/08Split Rock Resevoir in Rockaway New jersey - I went out with my buddy about 6:00am and we had non-stop action...... |
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Jul 26, 2008
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Split Rock 07/26/2008Split Rock Reservoir - Started out way in the back past the islands around 6:00 or 6:15. I hooked into the Smallmouth around 6:45 on a small gold colored spinner. It was 1lb... |
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Baits and Tackle used near Jefferson Township
Check Prices
- Small Gold-Colored Spinner and Double-Blade Spinner with White Skirt
- Small gold-colored spinner and double-blade spinner with white skirt.
- power bait
Wet Fly Check Prices
- wollybugger,olive, conehead
Soft Swimbait Check Prices
- Had no luck with the crank baits.
The sunfish stripping the worms from the hooks.
We hooked by using soft swimbaits tip with a small piece of worm.
Soft Baits Check Prices
- Chartreuse salamander, Senko
Minnow Check Prices
- Live shiners, top water baits shallow crank bait. Troll in deeper water
Dry Fly Check Prices
- Emergers, Duns, and Spinners
Fly (Other) Check Prices
Worm Check Prices
- Texas-Rigged Worm with bullet sinker.
- Just bouncing a green rubber worm around the lilly pas and BAM!!
- 4" Watermelon Yamamoto, Texas rigged
- Most plastics were Texas rigged. I also use a Rapala on the rocky side of the lake.
Crankbait Check Prices
- Jointed
Bass Jig Check Prices
- Texas Rigged Worm with no weight.
Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices
- I was fishing spinners all day and they were really on...
- Number 2 spinner with slow retrieve... Got'em all day!
- Slow retrieve
- swim jigs w/trailers
Other Check Prices
- hot dogs
- Marabou and Tube jigs caught YPerch Bluegills a PSeed and a LMBass.Spoons didn't work.
- power bait
- Fat heads
- Corn