Best Fishing Spots in the greater West Orange area

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 5 beaches and bays in this area.

Campbells Pond Dam - 9km , Newark Bay Bridge - 15km , Newark Bay - 17km , Bayonne Bridge - 19km , Bayonet Bridge - 19km

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 1 main harbours in this area.

Port Newark - 15km

We found a total of 89 potential fishing spots nearby West Orange. 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.

Crystal Lake - 1km , Lake Vincent - 2km , Verona Lake Dam - 3km , Cable Lake - 4km , Orange Reservoir Dam - 6km , Clarks Pond - 6km , Butler Pond - 8km , North Pond - 8km , South Pond - 8km , Bridge Street Bridge - 9km , Campbells Pond Dam - 9km , Kingsland Lake - 9km , Pine Brook Bridge - 9km , Swinefield Bridge - 9km , Canoe Brook Dam - 10km , Cooks Bridge - 10km , Great Notch Reservoir Dam - 10km , Jackson Street Bridge - 10km , Butchers Pond - 11km , Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 1 - 11km , Lower Chatham Bridge - 11km , Smith Ditch - 11km , Wanaque Aqueduct - 11km , Weequahic Lake - 11km , Barbour Pond - 12km , Briant Park Dam - 12km , Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 2 - 12km , Highland Lake Dam - 12km , Jersey City Aqueduct - 12km , New Street Reservoir Dam - 12km , Point No Point - 12km , Roveres Lake - 12km , Kearny Point - 13km , Berrys Creek Canal - 13km , Chatham Bridge - 13km , Dundee Dam - 13km , Horse Neck Bridge - 13km , Adams Lake - 14km , Swins Ponds - 14km , Lincoln Highway Bridge - 14km , Bee Meadow Pond - 15km , Dahnerts Lake - 15km , Droyers Point - 15km , Forge Pond - 15km , Newark Bay Bridge - 15km , Packanack Lake Dam - 15km , Port Newark - 15km , Grebe Pond - 16km , Bridge Pond - 16km , Echo Lake - 16km , Eden Mill Dam - 16km , Great Ditch - 16km , Morris Canal - 16km , Boonton Reservoir Dam - 17km , Country Club Ponds - 17km , Lake Parsippany Dam - 17km , Lotz Pond - 17km , Newark Bay - 17km , Surprise Lake Dam - 17km , Barbour Mill Dam - 18km , East Ditch - 18km , Hinchman Pond - 18km , Lake Intervale - 18km , Lake Valhalla Dam - 18km , Patex Pond Dam - 18km , Toms Lake - 18km , Howland Hook - 18km , Alexanders Pond - 19km , Bayonne Bridge - 19km , Caven Point - 19km , Crestmere Lake - 19km , Jacksons Pond Dam - 19km , Linden Number One Dam - 19km , Point View Dam - 19km , Rock Breakwater - 19km , Sheffield Pond - 19km , Wildwood Lake Dam - 19km , Bayonet Bridge - 19km , Goethals Bridge - 19km , Shooters Island - 19km , Bloodgoods Pond Dam - 20km , Constable Hook - 20km , Ellis Island - 20km , Griffith Pond Dam - 20km , Haledon Reservoir Dam - 20km , Lionhead Lake - 20km , Pompton Dam - 20km , Seeleys Pond Dam - 20km , Liberty Island - 20km