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Braddocks Millpond

Lake fishing  New Jersey · 06:40 - 19:08

Braddocks Millpond is one of the lakes in New Jersey. The main target species are Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass.

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Prime 76% The bite right now
Top bet: Muskellunge Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
78%
83°
Fri
86%
80°
Best day
Sat
85%
76°
Sun
84%
69°
Mon
83%
73°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
72°F
Air temp
75°F
Wind
4 mph
Pressure
30.31 inHg ↑ rising
Clouds
51.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:55–07:55 Dusk 17:53–19:53

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 23% lit
Major period 15:57–17:57 Major period 03:57–05:57 Minor period 11:37–13:07 Minor period 20:47–22:17

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

17:00
75°
18:00
73°
19:00
70°
20:00
66°
21:00
63°
22:00
61°
23:00
61°
00:00
60°
01:00
60°
02:00
59°
03:00
59°
04:00
59°

Likely catch now (15 species)

Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
76%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
76%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
76%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
62%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, peak season.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
58%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 22 degrees.
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Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
58%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Striped Bass and Brown Trout.

Muskellunge fishing is usually best around Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a crankbait for muskellunge, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for muskellunge at dusk. Fish hard now.
Lure Crankbait for muskellunge: Big plugs and jerkbaits.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural perch and sucker patterns for muskellunge.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Braddocks Millpond?

Anglers here regularly land Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Striped Bass, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout and Flathead Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Braddocks Millpond?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Braddocks Millpond?

Muskellunge fishing is usually best around Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Braddocks Millpond right now?

Right now Muskellunge is the most likely catch, at about 16%.