Fishing at Forest Lake, New Jersey
125-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in New Jersey, Forest Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 125 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Forest Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with New Jersey's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Forest Lake
Stocking records for Forest Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Forest Lake:
- Lake Tiorati — 2.6 mi (288 ac)
- Popolopen Lake — 4.5 mi (147 ac)
- Stilwell Lake — 4.6 mi (125 ac)
- Lake Kanawauke — 4.7 mi (137 ac)
- Lake Welch — 5.0 mi (170 ac)
- Mombasha Lake — 5.5 mi (322 ac)
- Lake Sebago — 6.9 mi (291 ac)
- Tuxedo Lake — 9.0 mi (275 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid New Jersey fishing license is required at Forest Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the New Jersey fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Forest Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Forest Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Forest Lake?
Yes — a valid New Jersey fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the New Jersey fishing regulations.