Location
View on Google Maps 40.6400, -74.0200
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on dam faces during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for 5th Avenue Bait & Tackle
Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.
What to Expect at 5th Avenue Bait & Tackle
Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.
Regulations
Anglers must obtain a New Jersey fishing license. New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife enforces bag limits and size restrictions.
Fishing Tips for 5th Avenue Bait & Tackle
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, 5th Avenue Bait & Tackle produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.
5th Avenue Bait & Tackle's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.
Night fishing regulations vary. Check New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for specific rules at 5th Avenue Bait & Tackle.


