New Jersey Fishing

Coachman Pond

Coachman Pond stands as a outstanding fishing destination in the southern part of New Jersey, where anglers find excellent Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike habitat. Coachman Pond is located near the southern part of New Jersey at coordinates 39.37, -74.65. 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 Coachman Pond.

Lake New Jersey 39.3700, -74.6500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.3700, -74.6500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Coachman Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. 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 Coachman Pond

This lake 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

Coachman 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 Coachman Pond.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.