New Jersey Fishing

Brushwood Pond

Brushwood Pond stands as a quality fishing destination in the eastern part of New Jersey, where anglers find excellent Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike habitat. Brushwood Pond is located near the eastern part of New Jersey at coordinates 41.10, -74.23. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Brushwood Pond.

Lake New Jersey 41.1000, -74.2300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.1000, -74.2300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Brushwood 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 Brushwood Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

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

Brushwood Pond'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 Brushwood Pond.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.