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K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots

82 Fishing Spots

With 82 documented fishing spots, the K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots stands as one of New Jersey's premier angling regions. The zone boasts 60 legendary lakes, 12 trophy-producing reservoirs, 9 expansive bays and one trophy-class river where Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish thrive in healthy populations throughout the season.

This zone's proximity to multiple water types means anglers can plan multi-day trips targeting different species each day. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. The combination of access, fish diversity, and scenic beauty makes it a standout region.

The diverse fisheries in this zone reward anglers who adapt their approach. Start with moving baits like spinnerbaits or swim jigs to locate active fish, then switch to finesse presentations once you find a productive area. Shore access is available at many locations, making this zone ideal for wading anglers and those without boats. A basic setup with a spinning rod, size 6 hooks, and a selection of soft plastics can produce fish at nearly every spot in this zone.

The K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 82 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 82 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (60)

5th Avenue Bait & Tackle

40.6352, -74.0205
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Allison Pond

40.6380, -74.1023
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Ambergill Pond

40.6642, -73.9695
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Andrew Freedman Home Pond

40.8323, -73.9202
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Arboretum Pond

40.9681, -74.1323
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Atlantic Yachting

40.7202, -74.0142
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Azalea Pond

40.7771, -73.9696
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Bank Rock Boat Landing

40.7784, -73.9717
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Barbour Pond

40.8986, -74.1828
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Bow Bridge Boat Landing

40.7760, -73.9717
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Brooks Lake

40.6244, -74.1206
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Cameron Lake

40.6003, -74.0801
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Clark's Pond

40.7655, -74.1779
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Clifton Lake

40.6084, -74.0603
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Crotona Pond

40.8383, -73.8942
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Demarest Duck Pond

40.9561, -73.9625
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Downtown Boathouse

40.7215, -74.0135
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Duck Pond

40.7727, -74.0686
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Eibs Pond

40.6116, -74.0813
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Fairy Lake

40.7519, -74.1474
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Glen Rock Duck Pond

40.9611, -74.1083
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Goethals Pond

40.6290, -74.1779
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Goodhue Pond

40.6369, -74.0973
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Grasmere Lake

40.6041, -74.0804
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Hard Castle Pond

40.9267, -74.0287
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Henderson Pond

40.8938, -74.1889
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Highland Lake

40.9029, -74.1900
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Hughes Lake

40.8495, -74.1377
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Indian Pond

40.9056, -74.0260
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JFK Marina Boat Launch

40.9565, -73.8974
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K9 Lake

40.7796, -74.1262
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Kayak Access

40.7392, -74.0112
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Kayak Launch

40.6040, -73.8906
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Kingsland Lake

40.8259, -74.1425
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Lamy's Lake

40.9582, -74.1397
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Lily Pond

40.6309, -73.9504
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Lily Pond

40.7154, -74.0170
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Little Ferry Boat Ramp

40.8472, -74.0317
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Lower Pond

40.9771, -74.1956
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Manhattan Kayak Company

40.7641, -74.0016
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Martling Lake

40.6220, -74.1166
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Mehrhof Pond

40.8366, -74.0360
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New York Kayak Company

40.7284, -74.0128
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Paddle Center

40.8077, -74.0578
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Pine Lake

40.9845, -74.0650
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Quarry Pond

40.8731, -73.9679
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Resilience Paddle Sports

40.7518, -74.0230
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Samuel Nelkin Pond

40.8493, -74.1080
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Schlegel Lake

40.9873, -74.0589
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The Pond

40.7663, -73.9746
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Tribeca Sailing

40.7124, -74.0169
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Twinney Pond

40.9898, -74.0996
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Valley Lake

40.6199, -74.1053
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Van Cortlandt Lake

40.8911, -73.8911
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Village Community Boathouse

40.7284, -74.0133
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Walden Pond

40.9244, -74.0494
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Washington Pond

40.9762, -74.0660
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Weasel Brook Pond

40.8701, -74.1466
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Wild Duck Pond

40.9747, -74.0946
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Yantacaw Pond

40.8291, -74.1354
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Reservoirs (12)

Bogert Pond

40.9855, -74.0323
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Cooper Pond

40.9305, -74.0023
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Hackensack Reservoir Number Two

40.7638, -74.0297
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Indian Lake

40.8559, -74.0360
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

40.7855, -73.9621
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Jerome Park Reservoir

40.8771, -73.8946
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New Street Reservoir

40.9006, -74.1852
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Oldham Pond

40.9468, -74.1833
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Rambaut Lake

40.9984, -74.1664
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Silver Lake Reservoir

40.6271, -74.0954
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Van Winkles Pond

40.9633, -74.1589
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Weasel Brook Lake

40.8695, -74.1475
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Bays (9)

16th Street Park Dock

40.6641, -74.1325
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Alpine Boat Basin

40.9458, -73.9183
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Caven Point Marine Terminal

40.6843, -74.0715
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Edgewater Marina

40.8286, -73.9712
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NY Harbor Fishing

40.7457, -74.0087
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Pier 13 Jetski Rental

40.7516, -74.0223
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Pier 25 Marina

40.7195, -74.0150
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Riverdale Yacht Club

40.9030, -73.9147
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Von Dohln Marina

40.8399, -73.9697
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Rivers (1)

Old Place Creek Hand Launch

40.6270, -74.1823
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Frequently Asked Questions

The K9 Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 82 documented fishing locations across New Jersey. These range from small ponds and streams to large lakes, providing options for every skill level.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.

Yes, a valid New Jersey fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the New Jersey wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.