Stream / River · Passaic
Pequannock River
Official trout-water information for Pequannock River in Passaic, New Jersey.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 41.03211, -74.42015
- Published planned total
- 6,200 trout
- Mapped source length
- 21.33 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
2 documented reaches
Route 23 at Smith Mills to the railroad trestle below Appelt Park.
Classification: Seasonal Trout Conservation Area, Wild Brown Trout Managed
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Railroad trestle below Appelt Park downstream to Hamburg Turnpike bridge (about 1.3 miles).
Classification: Seasonal Trout Conservation Area, Wild Brown Trout Managed
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- Pre-season stocking, March 23-April 10, 20262,000 troutRainbow Trout
- 800 troutRainbow Trout
- 800 troutRainbow Trout
- 800 troutRainbow Trout
- 800 troutRainbow Trout
- 500 troutRainbow Trout
- 500 troutRainbow Trout
- No dated event published by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Fish & WildlifeRainbow TroutDates and quantities are planned and subject to agency change.
Access evidence
3 matched records
NJDEP public-access listing
Evidence type: shore fishing
Ownership: Public access listed by NJDEP
Features: Shore fishing
NJDEP public-access listing
Evidence type: shore fishing
Ownership: Public access listed by NJDEP
Features: Shore fishing
NJDEP public-access listing
Evidence type: shore fishing
Ownership: Public access listed by NJDEP
Features: Shore fishing
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.
Harvest regulation
Consult the current NJDEP digest for category-specific season, size, and creel limits.
Restrictions
Regulations apply only to the published reach.