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Fishing in Princeton, NJ

New Jersey, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Princeton spots deliver

Top fish species in Princeton

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

Spooky Brook Pond

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Chain pickerel

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Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

Spooky Brook Pond

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Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

Lake Lefferts

15 in · 2 lb

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Green sunfish

Spooky Brook Pond

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Creek chub

Alvethorpe Park Pond

5 in · 1 oz

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Creek chub

Alvethorpe Park Pond

6 in · 1 oz

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Largemouth bass

Ann Van Middlesworth Park Lake

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About Princeton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Princeton, New Jersey. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 51,287 catches for Largemouth bass, 9,931 catches for Bluegill, and 5,270 catches for Black crappie.

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Fishing regulations in Princeton

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40°21′22.7″N 74°40′9.5″W
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FAQ about Princeton fishing

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