FISHING ACCESS POINTS FOR NJ 2014 TROUT STOCKING LISTED BY WATER Listed below are suggested access points to guide anglers unfamiliar with a particular water. These listings are only a small selection of possible access points on any given water. In 2014 due to the impacts of furunculosis at the Pequest Trout Hatchery, 42 waterbodies typically stocked with trout will not be stocked. These waterbodies are depicted inred . Waterbody information depicted in blue designates waters or sections of waters that will only be stocked for the 2014 spring stocking. As always the DIvision recommends consulting the 2014 Freshwater Fishing Digest for Rules and Regulations pertaining to trout. A Trout Stamp is required in addition to a valid fishing license when fishing for trout. COUNTY WATERBODY TOWN ACCESS DIRECTIONS Alexauken Creek Hunterdon Lambertville Alexauken Creek Rd From Flemington, take Rt. 202 south. Then take Rt. 179 south (Lambertville exit). Right on Mt. Airy/Queen Rd. (Rt. 605). Left on Alexauken Creek Rd. Alms House Pond Sussex Hampton Alms House Pond Rt. 519 N, in Newton, (off Rts. 206/94), to Rt. 655 North. Pond is located 1/4 mile, next to library, on right. Amwell Lake Hunterdon East Amwell Amwell Lake WMA Rt. 31 - dirt road with sign for lake opposite Linvale - Harbourton Rd. (Rt. 579) Andover Jct. Brook Sussex Andover A & P shopping center Junction of Routes 206 & 517 - behind shopping center Assunpink Creek Mercer Washington Rt. 130 Rt. 195, exit onto Rt. 130. Proceed north for approx. 3.5 miles to bridge over Assunpink Creek. Parking for approx. 20 vehicles. Assunpink Creek Mercer Washington Old Trenton Road Rt. 295, exit 5 onto Rt. 130 North for approx. 1 mile. Left onto Rt. 526 Robbinsville-Allentown Road for 3.3 miles. Right onto Rt. 535 Old Trenton Road to bridge crossing. Parking for 6 to 10 cars. Assunpink Creek Mercer Hamilton Mercerville-Quakerbridge Take Rt. 295, exit 65 to Sloan Ave, east for 0.7 miles. Left onto Rt. 533 Rd. Mercerville-Quakerbridge Road, 1.7 miles to Assunpink Creek bridge. Parking at bridge for approx. 3 cars. Additional parking at nearby fields, approx. 200 yds. from creek. Assunpink Creek Mercer Lawrence Carnegie Road Rt. 295, exit 67, onto Rt. 1 south for 1.3 miles. Take jug handle to cross Rt. 1 onto Carnegie Road. 1/2 mile to Assunpink Creek. Parking at bridge for approx. 10 cars. Barbours Pond Passaic West Patterson Garret Mountain Rt. 80 to exit 56 (Squirrelwood Rd.) Right on Rifle Camp Rd., Left on Mountain Reservation Ave. Entrance to park on Mountain Ave. Pond located on right after entering park. Parking lots. Beaver Brook Morris Rockaway Beaver Brook (Morris) will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis outbreak at Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. The pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am still applies. Beaver Brook Hunterdon Annandale Beaver Brook (Hunterdon) will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis outbreak at Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. The pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am still applies. Beaver Brook Hunterdon Clinton Rt.173 / Old Rt.22 Various access points and parking behind stores along Rt. 173 / Old Rt. 22 within the town of Clinton. Beaver Brook Hunterdon Clinton Riverside Drive Rt. 173 / Old Rt. 22 to Leigh St. Make right onto Riverside Dr. Park at end of cul-de-sac. Beaver Brook(Warren) Warren Hope Lake Just-it Rd. Bridge Rt. 519 to Lake Just-It Rd, first bridge. (state property near church property) - parking. Big Flat Brook Sussex Montague Stokes State Forest - Rt. 206 (Culver's Gap) to Sunrise Mountain Rd..(one way road) to Crigger Rd. Crigger Rd. Bridge bridge; or take Flatbrookville Rd. North off Rt. 206, to Grau Rd., right onto Crigger Rd., parking lot before bridge (do not go further -rd is one way from opposite direction). Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston Stokes State Forest - Lk. Rt. 206, to Flatbrook Rd.(N. of entrance to Stokes State Forest) to Ocquittunk Campground Campground. Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston Stokes State Forest - Pull-offs and parking lots located off Flatbrookville Rd., between Rt. 206 and Flatbrookville Rd. Lake Ocquittunk Campground. Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston Rt. 206 bridge Rt. 206 bridge - Hainesville. Parking area by bridge. Upstream boundary of Fly Fishing Area. Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston County Rt. 560 bridge Parking lot by bridge. Dirt/gravel roads upstream (un-named) and downstream (Schaffers bridge) & (Brooks Rd.) of bridge parallel the stream have pull-offs. Fly Fishing Area. adjacent roads Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston Flatbrook-Roy WMA - From intersection at Peters Valley, take Walpack Rd. (Flatbrookville Rd.) south Three Bridges Parking Lot approx. 3/4 mile. At sharp bend in road, go straight onto a gravel road - 1/4 mile to river (or can take Brook Road off Rt. 560). HANDICAPPED ACCESS POINT - dirt parking lot. Blewitt Tract immediately upstream - Fly Fishing Area. Big Flat Brook Sussex Sandyston Flatbrook-Roy WMA - Rt. 206 (Tuttles Corner) to Rt. 560 to Ennis Rd. (Rt. 615) to Kuhn Rd. to parking lot at Roy Bridge Walpack Rd. - 1 1/2 miles south of Peters Valley off Walpack Rd (Rt. 615 / Flatbrookville Rd.). Dirt parking lot. Downstream boundary of Fly Fishing Area. Big Flat Brook Sussex Walpack Twp. Main Street Bridge Walpack Center - Main Street bridge off Rt. 615 (Flatbrookville Rd.). Pull-offs around bridge. Big Flat Brook Sussex Walpack Walpack Valley Off Rt. 615 (Flatbrookville Rd.) - public angling allowed (parking fee may be Campground charged). Big Flat Brook Sussex Walpack Along Rt. 615, between Numerous pull-offs and parking lots along road, in Walpack WMA and Delaware Walpack & Flatbrookville Water Gap National Recreation Area. Rd. bridge Birch Grove Park Pond Atlantic Northfield City Birch Grove Park Garden State Parkway to exit for Rt. 563 South. Right onto Burton Ave. Make right into park entrance. Black River Morris Chester Hacklebarney State Park Rt. 206 to Rt. 24(Washington Tpke.) to State Park Rd. to park entrance & parking lot - follow hiking trail to river. Blair Creek Warren Hardwick Below Stone Bridge Rt. 94 in Marksboro to Spring Valley Rd. Right on Slabtown Creek Rd. for approx. 1 mile. Roadside parking. Blair Creek Warren Hardwick Slabtown Creek Rd. Rt.94 to Millbrook Rd.(Rt.602) to Tannery Rd. to Slabtown Creek Rd.(S) - roadside parking Blair Creek Warren Blairstown Millbrook Rd. Bridge Rt.94 to Millbrook Rd.(Rt.602) - pull-off parking Blair Lake Warren Blairstown Blair Lake Rt. 94 to Main St., bear left onto Blair Place before Millbrook Rd. Small pull-offs along Millbrook Rd. adjacent to lake. Blue Mountain Lake Sussex Walpack Delaware Water Gap Blue Mountain Lake will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis National Recreation Area outbreak at Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. The pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am still applies. Branch Brook Park Lake Essex Newark Branch Brook Park Bloomfield Ave., past 6th Street intersection. Turn right into park entrance. Brookaloo Swamp Warren Hope Kostenbader Road Bridge Rt. 519 (Hope-Bridgeville Rd.) to Kostenbader Road to bridge. - roadside parking Buckhorn Creek Warren Harmony Buckhorn Creek will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis outbreak at Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. The pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am still applies. Burnham Park Pond Morris Morristown Town Burnham Park Rt. 80 W to Rt. 287 S. Get off at Madison Ave. exit. Make a right onto Madison Ave.. Follow to Rt. 24 and make a right onto South St. (Rt. 24). Follow through Morristown which turns to Washington St. (Rt. 24). Park on left, just outside of Morristown. Capoolong Creek Hunterdon Franklin (Sidney) Capoolong Creek will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis outbreak at Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. The pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am still applies. Clinton Reservoir Passaic West Milford Newark Watershed Clinton Reservoir will not be stocked with trout in 2014 due to furunculosis outbreak at the Pequest Trout Hatchery. Stocking is anticipated to resume in 2015. Fishing during the pre-season fishing closure from March 17, 2014 until April 5 at 8 am is permitted all trout must be released immediately. Clove Brook Sussex Wantage Rt. 23 -American Legion Rt. 23, North of Sussex Boro. Stream behind post. post Clove Brook Sussex Wantage Glenbrook Inn Rt. 23, north of Sussex Boro. Cohansey River Cumberland Bridgeton Silver Lake Road Beebe Run Rd. to Silver Lake Road - roadside parking Colonial Lake Mercer Lawrence Colonial Lake Rt. 31 south to I- 95 N (I- 295 S) to exit 67 onto Rt. 1 south. When Rt. 1 splits, stay straight onto Rt. 1 Business, go a short distance and make a left onto Lake Rd. lake is on your left. Columbia Lake Warren Knowlton Columbia Lake - WMA I- 80 to Rt. 94 North. Stay straight and merge onto Warrington Rd. Right onto Columbia Lake Rd. Pull-off available along Columia Lake Rd., and parking lot at the end of road. Crystal Lake Burlington Willingboro Crystal Lake Rt. 31 S to Rts. 95 / 295 S. to Rt. 295 S. Exit at Rt. 130 S. Follow for several miles into town of Willingboro. Make left on Rancocas Rd. Turn right on Industrial Dr.