Sussex County · reservoir · 329 acres
Highland Lake
Highland Lake is a reservoir in Sussex County, New Jersey. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from New Jersey's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
72°
62°
11 mph
29%
Fri
Partly cloudy
78°
63°
7 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
80°
66°
8 mph
24%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- East Highland Lake0.6 mi
- Upper Highland Lake0.8 mi
- Lake Wanda1.1 mi
- Mastodon Lake1.2 mi
- Marshall Pond1.7 mi
- Lake Lookout1.7 mi
- Wawayanda Lake1.8 mi
- Barry Lakes2.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NJ regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Highland Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Highland Lake?+
Yes — New Jersey requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Highland Lake?+
Highland Lake is a reservoir in Sussex County, New Jersey. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.