Fishing at Mount Hope Lake, New Jersey
161-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in New Jersey, Mount Hope Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 161 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 Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope Lake
Stocking records for Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope Lake:
- Green Pond — 5.3 mi (486 ac)
- Lake Hopatcong — 5.9 mi (2,036 ac)
- Splitrock Reservoir — 6.0 mi (538 ac)
- Boonton Reservoir — 7.2 mi (791 ac)
- Lake Parsippany — 7.5 mi (144 ac)
- Stickle Pond — 7.6 mi (119 ac)
- Charlotteburg Reservoir — 8.4 mi (333 ac)
- Lake Musconetcong — 8.5 mi (294 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid New Jersey fishing license is required at Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Mount Hope Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Mount Hope Lake?
Yes — a valid New Jersey fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the New Jersey fishing regulations.