Location
View on Google Maps 40.9000, -74.1800
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Barbour Pond
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in New Jersey lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.
What to Expect at Barbour Pond
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 Barbour Pond
Frequently Asked Questions
Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.
You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Barbour Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.
post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.