Sussex County · reservoir · 28 acres
Willow Crest Lake
Willow Crest 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
Drizzle
81°
65°
11 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
8 mph
12%
Sun
Drizzle
80°
63°
10 mph
42%
↗ 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
- Lower Crandon Lake1.1 mi
- Lake Anne1.3 mi
- Crandon Lakes1.9 mi
- Plymouth Pond1.6 mi
- Lake Plymouth1.7 mi
- Swartswood Lake2.2 mi
- Quick Pond2.3 mi
- Little Swartswood Lake2.0 mistocked Nov 17, 2025
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.
Willow Crest Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Willow Crest 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 Willow Crest Lake?+
Willow Crest Lake is a reservoir in Sussex County, New Jersey. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.