New Jersey Fishing

Camp Sun Mountain Lake

Among New Jersey's most outstanding Lake fisheries, Camp Sun Mountain Lake provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Camp Sun Mountain Lake is located near the eastern part of New Jersey at coordinates 41.03, -75.10. The outstanding 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 Camp Sun Mountain Lake.

Lake New Jersey 41.0300, -75.1000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.0300, -75.1000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Sun Mountain Lake

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 Camp Sun Mountain Lake

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Live bait such as mullet works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.