New Jersey Fishing

Catasauqua Lake

Located in the eastern part of New Jersey, Catasauqua Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking highly-regarded Lake opportunities. Catasauqua Lake is located near the eastern part of New Jersey at coordinates 40.64, -75.46. The highly-regarded 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 Catasauqua Lake.

Lake New Jersey 40.6400, -75.4600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.6400, -75.4600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Catasauqua Lake

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 Catasauqua 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 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.

Fishing Tips for Catasauqua Lake

Cementon Reservoir

Clear Spring Pond

ATO Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Catasauqua Lake.

Catasauqua Lake is located in the eastern part of New Jersey, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

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