Fishing near South River in Middlesex County, NJ

3.19 Rating based on 11 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Other (Saltwater), Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Spot, Bluefish, Calico Bass(White Crappie)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 77
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 47
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South River Fishing Photos

Bass at millpond near South River

Bass at millpond

Caught on houdini shad
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Bass near South River

Bass

Caught on small sunfish, millpond
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Big Bass near South River

Big Bass

Caught pn a Shad color ZOOM houdini shad millpond
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Regular Fishing Hole near South River

Regular Fishing Hole

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Regular Fishing Hole near South River

Regular Fishing Hole

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Regular Fishing Hole near South River

Regular Fishing Hole

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Top Fishing Spots near South River

Washington Flats
Washington Flats

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Raritan River
Raritan River

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Views: 816

Millpond
Millpond

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Views: 2406

Westons Mill Pond
Westons Mill Pond

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Views: 5172

Lawrence Brook
Lawrence Brook

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Sucker's Brook
Sucker's Brook

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Views: 1263

South River Area Fish Species

Recent South River Fishing Reports

Eel Fishing Fishing Report Aug 07, 2008

Eel Fishing

Raritan River Flats -

Went out to fish for Eel's so that I coul use them for both bait and chum. We cought about 45 Eel's that ranged in sizes from 15 inches to 36 ...

Avg. Rating: 4
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64 and nice out Fishing Report Apr 05, 2009

64 and nice out

the spot -

finally shackin off the cabin fever and wettin the line...

Avg. Rating: 3
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cold water bass Fishing Report Jan 07, 2009

cold water bass

itssss... cold... like 43 out...

Avg. Rating: 4
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Park Fishing Report Jun 20, 2013

John F. Kennedy Memorial Park

John F. Kennedy Memorial Park -

Local Lake/Pond that I hit 4 times or more a week....

Avg. Rating: 5
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the red breasts Fishing Report Jul 07, 2010

the red breasts

lawrence brook -

i was fishing at Lawrence brook and i was with hockeyjohnson. i was using a "craw fish thingy." well thats wat aj calls it and i caught 4, 5...

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My little lonely fish Fishing Report Jul 06, 2010

My little lonely fish

lawrence brook -

i went to lawrence brook with hockeyjohnson. i caught a litttle sunny. i caugt it with a trout magnet. i almost ripped its eye out by accident with th...

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Baits and Tackle used near South River

Check Prices

  • Cast net
  • Killie/ Gulp combo
  • Killie & Squid Combo
    Killie & Gulp Combo
    Gulp & Squid
  • Spinners
    Topwater lures
    Worms
    Corn
  • Yellow Gulp
    Spearing
    Fluke belly
  • Chummed the waters with old ground up bait.

    Peanut bunker
    Squid
    Killies
  • bunker chunks,clams
  • live killies
  • spearing
  • used live eels

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • clam
  • Sand worms
  • Chucks of spot
  • netted fresh bunk er live linening and using heads. lots of bluefish on cut, mostly bass on live.
  • BLACK WORMS

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • The hula popper I was using looked like a frog the cup was red and the skirt of it was black

Lizard Check Prices

  • Strike King KVD Perfect Plastic Hawg in Green Pumpkinseed with coffee and salt scent/flavor

Crankbait Check Prices

  • craw fish thingy
  • Craw fish thingy

Bass Jig Check Prices

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • A white Booyah pond magic

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Just hook up a night crawler and get fishing
  • Drifted, floated worms

Herring Check Prices

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • Emergers, Duns, and Spinners

Grub Check Prices

  • real slow

Worm Check Prices

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • trout mag

Other Check Prices

  • Earth Worms Threaded through spider wire
  • Fresh Clams
  • clams and blood worms
  • peanut bunker live & motor oil worms
  • Corn
  • clams
  • bunker chunks
  • clam with clam string
  • clams with clam string

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