Fishing Lake Hopatcong
AKA: Hopatcong Reservoir
Popular Fish Species Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Hybrid Striped Bass
Fishing for hybrid striped bass, aka wipers, has been successful for many years now.
Walleye
The NJDEP, New Jersey Fish and Wildlife maintains a healthy population of fat walleye in Lake Hopatcong. In winter, ice fishing for walleye is productive.
Largemouth Bass
Fishing for largemouth bass in Lake Hopatcong is considered to be quite good. Smallmouth and spotted bass also reside here.
Lake Hopatcong Fishing Video
Fish species to fish for...
Guide to fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, bluegill, yellow perch, hybrid striped bass, chain pickerel, muskie and tiger muskie at Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey.
This 2,700-acre lake, with over 45 miles of shoreline, is located in the north-central part of the state, at Hopatcong.
Primary fish species residing in Lake Hopatcong
Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.
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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings
Hopatcong State Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off Lakeside Blvd, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.
Hopatcong Street Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off Lakeside Avenue, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with limited parking.
Marinas
Fishing License
Click here for a New Jersey Fishing License.
Lake Hopatcong NJ Map - Fishing & Camping Areas
Contact Information
Lake Hopatcong
Lakeview Marina
2 Beach Rd
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
973 663-2935
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Lake Hopatcong offers exceptional fishing for trout, bass, muskie, pike, walleye, striped bass, catfish and sunfish in north-central NJ.