Fishing near West Orange in Essex County, NJ
- Most Caught Species: Other (Saltwater), Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Spot, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Trout
- # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 78
- # of reports within 25 miles: 57
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Top Fishing Spots near West Orange
Whippany River
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Weequahic Lake
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Passaic River
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Columbia Lake
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Dundee Lake
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Lake Surprise
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West Orange Area Fish Species
Recent West Orange Fishing Reports
Jun 03, 2011
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Rising TroutSomeplace,NJ - Evening hatch spinner fall Cahill's... |
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Apr 06, 2010
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I Can't Tell...New Jersey Restricted Areas - It was a little chilly around 5:50am. We had to leave early while it was still dark to get into where we had to get. Overall, we caught about 80 fish ... |
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May 16, 2011
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danhert'sGarfield, NJ - small pond... |
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May 16, 2011
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Danhert's LakeGarfield nj - Small pond... |
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Apr 19, 2009
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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... |
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May 19, 2013
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ELIZABEATH SEAPORTELIZABETH NJ - FISHING FOR BASS AND BLUES... |
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Baits and Tackle used near West Orange
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- power bait
- Small gold-colored spinner and double-blade spinner with white skirt.
- Small Gold-Colored Spinner and Double-Blade Spinner with White Skirt
- used live eels
- Killie & Squid Combo
Killie & Gulp Combo
Gulp & Squid - Killie/ Gulp combo
- Yellow Gulp
Spearing
Fluke belly - Chummed the waters with old ground up bait.
Peanut bunker
Squid
Killies - Cast net
- bunker chunks,clams
Soft Baits Check Prices
- Chartreuse salamander, Senko
Live Bait (Other) Check Prices
- netted fresh bunk er live linening and using heads. lots of bluefish on cut, mostly bass on live.
- Chucks of spot
- BLACK WORMS
- Sand worms
- clam
Roundhead Jig Check Prices
- Jighead itza-bug trailer
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- Live shiners, top water baits shallow crank bait. Troll in deeper water
Topwater Bait Check Prices
- heddon Torpedo topwater
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
- tried out this live target crankbait by koppers.. Wow
- Jointed
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...
- Number 2 spinner with slow retrieve... Got'em all day!
- A white Booyah pond magic
- swim jigs w/trailers
Wet Fly Check Prices
- wollybugger,olive, conehead
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Dry Fly Check Prices
- Emergers, Duns, and Spinners
Blade Bait Check Prices
Worm Check Prices
- 4" Watermelon Yamamoto, Texas rigged
- Most plastics were Texas rigged. I also use a Rapala on the rocky side of the lake.
- Texas-Rigged Worm with bullet sinker.
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- Fat heads
- power bait
- Corn
- Fresh Clams
- hot dogs
- peanut bunker live & motor oil worms
- Marabou and Tube jigs caught YPerch Bluegills a PSeed and a LMBass.Spoons didn't work.
- Earth Worms Threaded through spider wire
- clams and blood worms