New Jersey Fishing

Cassville Lake

Cassville Lake stands out as a pristine Reservoir in the eastern part of New Jersey for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Cassville Lake is located near the eastern part of New Jersey at coordinates 40.11, -74.39. The pristine reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Cassville Lake.

Reservoir New Jersey 40.1100, -74.3900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.1100, -74.3900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cassville Lake

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 Cassville Lake

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 reservoir 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.

Fishing Tips for Cassville Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Public fishing at Cassville Lake requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Cassville Lake produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.