Stream / River · Hunterdon

Musconetcong River

Official trout-water information for Musconetcong River in Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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CountyHunterdon
RegionNot published
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
10current plan records
1stocking history record
1documented reach
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Published planned total
51,520 trout
Mapped source length
68.76 miles

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Stocked
  • Trout Maintenance Water
  • Year-Round Trout Conservation Area

Characteristics

  • 2026 Spring Stocking Schedule
  • Category One Water
  • Freshwater Class Two
  • NJDEP Trout Stocked Water
  • Trout Maintenance Water

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

1 documented reach

Penwell Road bridge downstream to Point Mountain Road bridge (about 1.2 miles).

Classification: Year-Round Trout Conservation Area

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • 2,730 troutRainbow Trout
  • Pre-season stocking, March 23-April 10, 202616,500 troutRainbow Trout
  • 6,180 troutRainbow Trout
  • 5,490 troutRainbow Trout
  • 5,490 troutRainbow Trout
  • 5,490 troutRainbow Trout
  • 5,490 troutRainbow Trout
  • 3,440 troutRainbow Trout
  • 3,440 troutRainbow Trout
  • No dated event published by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Fish & WildlifeBrown Trout, Rainbow TroutDates and quantities are planned and subject to agency change.

Published history

  • Brown Trout

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Harvest regulation

Consult the current NJDEP digest for category-specific season, size, and creel limits.

Restrictions

Regulations apply only to the published reach.

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