Best Fishing Spots in the greater Hillside area

Wharf's or Jetties are good places to wet a line and meet other fishermen. They often produce a fresh feed of fish and are also great to catch bait fish. As they are often well lit, they also provide a good opportunity for night fishing. There are 2 wharf(s) in this area.

North Wharf - 15km , South Wharf - 15km

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 13 beaches and bays in this area.

Campbells Pond Dam - 7km , Newark Bay - 9km , Newark Bay Bridge - 9km , Bayonne Bridge - 10km , Bayonet Bridge - 10km , Upper Bay - 16km , Upper New York Bay - 16km , Buono Beach - 17km , Midland Beach - 19km , New Dorp Beach - 19km , South Beach - 19km , Annadale Beach - 20km , Oakwood Beach - 20km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 2 main harbours in this area.

Port Newark - 8km, Great Kills Harbor - 20km

We found a total of 91 potential fishing spots nearby Hillside. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Weequahic Lake - 2km , Bridge Street Bridge - 7km , Campbells Pond Dam - 7km , Great Ditch - 7km , Jackson Street Bridge - 7km , Cable Lake - 8km , Linden Number One Dam - 8km , Orange Reservoir Dam - 8km , Port Newark - 8km , Goethals Bridge - 8km , Howland Hook - 8km , Briant Park Dam - 9km , Jacksons Pond Dam - 9km , Newark Bay - 9km , Newark Bay Bridge - 9km , Shooters Island - 9km , Kearny Point - 10km , Bayonne Bridge - 10km , Bloodgoods Pond Dam - 10km , Butler Pond - 10km , Canoe Brook Dam - 10km , Echo Lake - 10km , Point No Point - 10km , Bayonet Bridge - 10km , Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 1 - 11km , Crystal Lake - 11km , Droyers Point - 11km , North Pond - 11km , Potters Island - 11km , South Pond - 11km , Lincoln Highway Bridge - 11km , Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 2 - 12km , Constable Hook - 12km , Middlesex Reservoir Dam - 12km , Milton Lake Dam - 12km , Lake Vincent - 12km , Chatham Bridge - 13km , Lower Chatham Bridge - 13km , Rock Breakwater - 13km , Shackamaxon Dam - 13km , Surprise Lake Dam - 13km , Brooks Lake - 13km , Martling Lake - 13km , Caven Point - 14km , Verona Lake Dam - 14km , Clove Lake - 14km , Island of Meadows - 14km , Valley Lake - 14km , Clarks Pond - 14km , Cooks Bridge - 15km , Jersey City Aqueduct - 15km , Seeleys Pond Dam - 15km , Cedar Point - 15km , Ohrback Lake - 15km , North Wharf - 15km , South Wharf - 15km , Ducksberry Point - 15km , Ellis Island - 16km , Kingsland Lake - 16km , Tufts Point - 16km , Upper Bay - 16km , Liberty Island - 16km , Smoking Point - 16km , Stump Pond - 16km , Upper New York Bay - 16km , Walker Pond - 16km , Berrys Creek Canal - 17km , Harsimus Cove - 17km , Swinefield Bridge - 17km , Cameron Lake - 17km , Grasmere Lake - 17km , Islington Pond - 17km , Buono Beach - 17km , Cedar Brook Lake - 19km , Pine Brook Bridge - 19km , Roosevelt Park Dam - 19km , Smith Ditch - 19km , Midland Beach - 19km , New Dorp Beach - 19km , South Beach - 19km , Verrazano-Narrows Bridge - 19km , Vandeventers Point - 19km , Great Notch Reservoir Dam - 20km , Outerbridge Crossing - 20km , Ploughshare Point - 20km , Annadale Beach - 20km , Arbutus Lake - 20km , Crookes Point - 20km , Great Kills Harbor - 20km , Hoffman Island - 20km , Oakwood Beach - 20km