Fishing For Catfish In New Jersey
Guide to fishing for white and channel catfish in NJ.
Catfish Fishing Options
Best Catfish Fishing In New Jersey
New Jersey offers channel and white catfish fishing.
Catfish Fishing Video
Fishing For Channel Catfish In New Jersey
Fishing For White Catfish In New Jersey
Best Catfish Fishing Lakes In The State
Major lakes in NJ with catfish include Clinton Reservoir, Greenwood Lake, Lake Hopatcong, Lake Musconetcong, Manasquan Reservoir, Mercer Lake, Monksville Reservoir, Merrill Creek Reservoir, Round Valley Reservoir, Spruce Run Reservoir, Swartswood Lake, Union Lake and Wanaque Reservoir.
Catfish in New Jersey
Channel catfish
World record: 58 lbs 0 oz
State Record: 33 lbs 3 oz
White catfish
World record: 19 lbs 4 oz
State Record: 14 lbs 4 oz
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New Jersey State Record Catfish
The state record channel catfish was caught from Lake Hopatcong.
The state record white catfish came out of Dallenbach Pond.
Additional catfishing information resources.
U.S. Catfish Anglers Tournaments
Information for states with catfish.
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