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Fishing near Florham Park in Morris County, NJ

3.65 Rating based on 15 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Other (Saltwater), Largemouth Bass, Spot, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Trout, Catfish
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 78
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 62
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Boonton Reservoir near Florham Park

Boonton Reservoir

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Largemouth Bass cost me $239 bucks!!! near Florham Park

Largemouth Bass cost me $239 bucks!!!

Don't fish here, unless you are ready to deal with a ticket! Just a heads up!
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Largemouth Bass near Florham Park

Largemouth Bass

Not that big, but nice for first cast...
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crappie near Florham Park

crappie

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bass near Florham Park

bass

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Mac Donalds Lake near Florham Park

Mac Donalds Lake

We've caught bass all around this lake and the one behind it [on same side of Alexander Ave - other side of Alexander Ave is private lake]
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Top Fishing Spots near Florham Park

Burnham Park Ponds
Burnham Park Ponds

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Whippany River
Whippany River

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Lake Surprise
Lake Surprise

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Boonton Reservoir
Boonton Reservoir

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Green Brook
Green Brook

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Shongum Lake
Shongum Lake

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Florham Park Area Fish Species

Other (Saltwater)Largemouth BassSpotCalico Bass(White Crappie)TroutCatfishStriped BassSummer Flounder (Fluke)WeakfishRainbow TroutSunfishBrook TroutWhite BassBluefishSmallmouth BassCommon CarpChannel CatfishYellow Perch

Recent Florham Park Fishing Reports

Rising Trout Fishing Report Jun 03, 2011

Rising Trout

Someplace,NJ -

Evening hatch spinner fall Cahill's...
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First Carp Fishing Report Sep 07, 2014

First Carp

Seeley's Pond -

In early August I began my journey into carp fishing. My local fishing spot is over fished and I rarely catch anything other than sunnies. However, wh...
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Reservoir in North Jersey... Fishing Report Apr 19, 2009

Reservoir in North Jersey...

Reservoir in North Jersey... -

I went here at 12:30PM and didn't really think we would catch much. I was DEAD wrong!!! My third cast of the day brought in a nice Smallmouth Bass...
Avg. Rating: 4
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Created by: jerseyjohn
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Clyde Potts Reservoir (They Got Me!!!) Fishing Report Aug 09, 2010

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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Mac Donalds Lake Fishing Report Jul 18, 2009

Mac Donalds Lake

Wayne, NJ -

Nice little lake, clear water, nice bass. I've caught several every time I've gone. ...
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Kakeout resevior Fishing Report May 16, 2011

Kakeout resevior

Kinnelon, NJ -

private resevior need permit...
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Baits and Tackle used near Florham Park

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

    Peanut bunker
    Squid
    Killies

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • Chartreuse salamander, Senko

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

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

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

  • Jighead itza-bug trailer

Minnow Check Prices

  • Live shiners, top water baits shallow crank bait. Troll in deeper water

Lizard Check Prices

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

Fly (Other) Check Prices

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Jointed
  • Craw fish thingy
  • craw fish thingy

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...
  • A white Booyah pond magic
  • Number 2 spinner with slow retrieve... Got'em all day!
  • swim jigs w/trailers

Wet Fly Check Prices

  • wollybugger,olive, conehead

Herring Check Prices

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Just hook up a night crawler and get fishing

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • Emergers, Duns, and Spinners

Blade Bait Check Prices

Worm Check Prices

  • 4" Watermelon Yamamoto, Texas rigged
  • Just bouncing a green rubber worm around the lilly pas and BAM!!
  • Texas-Rigged Worm with bullet sinker.
  • Most plastics were Texas rigged. I also use a Rapala on the rocky side of the lake.

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • trout mag

Other Check Prices

  • Corn
  • Fat heads
  • power bait
  • Fresh Clams
  • hot dogs
  • Earth Worms Threaded through spider wire
  • peanut bunker live & motor oil worms

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