New Jersey Fishing

Anchor Lake Two

Anchor Lake Two provides exceptional fishing conditions for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish enthusiasts in the southern part of New Jersey. Anchor Lake Two is located near the southern part of New Jersey at coordinates 39.69, -74.83. The exceptional reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Anchor Lake Two.

Reservoir New Jersey 39.6900, -74.8300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.6900, -74.8300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Anchor Lake Two

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 Anchor Lake Two

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 Crappie, 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 Anchor Lake Two

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Anchor Lake Two.

Anchor Lake Two is located in the southern part of New Jersey, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.