New Jersey Fishing

Bogert Pond

In the eastern part of New Jersey, the superior Reservoir of Bogert Pond provides excellent Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish habitat. Bogert Pond is located near the eastern part of New Jersey at coordinates 40.99, -74.03. The superior reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bogert Pond.

Reservoir New Jersey 40.9900, -74.0300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.9900, -74.0300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bogert Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Bogert Pond

This reservoir offers a scenic New Jersey setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a New Jersey fishing license. New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

spring spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid New Jersey fishing license is required. Check New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for current regulations.

Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.