New Jersey Fishing

Crum Creek Reservoir

Located in the southern part of New Jersey, Crum Creek Reservoir offers world-class opportunities for New Jersey fishing enthusiasts. Crum Creek Reservoir is located near the southern part of New Jersey at coordinates 39.93, -75.37. The world-class reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Crum Creek Reservoir.

Reservoir New Jersey 39.9300, -75.3700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.9300, -75.3700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Crum Creek Reservoir

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in New Jersey reservoirs. 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 Crum Creek Reservoir

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 Crum Creek Reservoir

Corinthian Yacht Club

Club Lake

Beaver Pond (Hoy's Pond)

Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Crum Creek Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Crum Creek Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.