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Lake Stockholm

Lake Stockholm is a reservoir in New Jersey, near Sussex County.

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Fish species in Lake Stockholm

Lake Stockholm is a reservoir in Sussex County, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Lake Stockholm, so those measurements should not be guessed.

What to Expect at Lake Stockholm

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Lake Stockholm, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Lake Stockholm

Fish reported from Lake Stockholm include black crappie, bluegill, chain pickerel, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Bass

Begin the largemouth search on Lake Stockholm with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

A soft-plastic minnow or live minnow placed beside cover is a sound crappie approach on Lake Stockholm. For sunfish on Lake Stockholm, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For Lake Stockholm yellow perch, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.

Chain Pickerel

Chain pickerel in Lake Stockholm can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Lake Stockholm

Use a moving lure to locate the first active stretch, then slow down on the exact cover that produced a bite on Lake Stockholm. Then compare the incoming-water end of Lake Stockholm with the dam side and any point that reaches the old channel.

When to Fish Lake Stockholm

Spring at Lake Stockholm favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Lake Stockholm, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Lake Stockholm become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Crappie — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Chain Pickerel — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Channel Catfish — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife — Freshwater Fish and Stocking

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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