Fishing at Upper Yards Creek Reservoir, New Jersey
258-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in New Jersey, Upper Yards Creek Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 258 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 Upper Yards Creek Reservoir 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 Upper Yards Creek Reservoir
Stocking records for Upper Yards Creek Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Upper Yards Creek Reservoir:
- Swartswood Lake — 10.6 mi (498 ac)
- Twelvemile Pond — 12.5 mi (185 ac)
- Lake Maskenozha — 12.7 mi (195 ac)
- Minks Pond — 13.7 mi (117 ac)
- Lake Owassa — 14.9 mi (263 ac)
- Browns Lake — 16.5 mi (122 ac)
- Budd Lake — 17.1 mi (367 ac)
- Porters Lake — 17.1 mi (232 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid New Jersey fishing license is required at Upper Yards Creek Reservoir. 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 Upper Yards Creek Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Upper Yards Creek Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Upper Yards Creek Reservoir?
Yes — a valid New Jersey fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the New Jersey fishing regulations.