Fishing Information

We are just one short week away from the Knee-Deep Club’s first ice fishing contest on Lake Hopatcong. So, the question is will we have enough ice?

The Knee Deep Club is wishing for a real cold period so we can have safe ice for the contest

The Knee Deep Club today callled off the first 2019 Ice Fishing contest on Sunday January 20, 2019, due to the safety of the fisherman and the ice levels that were very minimal is come areas. 

The state Division of Fish and Wildlife has added a fourth North Jersey water body, the Merrill Creek Reservoir in Warren County, to its landlocked salmon stocking program, which currently has three locations in Morris and Sussex counties, to offer some recreational fun for Morris County anglers.

The Knee Deep Club have released the winners of the Fall Walleye Contest that was held October 6 & 7 on Lake Hopatcong

The Knee Deep Club will hold its fall Lake Hopatcong Walleye Weekend on October 6 and 7, 2018. The contest will begin at 5:00 AM on Saturday, October 6, 2018 and will conclude at noon on Sunday October 7, 2018.

The following Fishing Report for Lake Hopatcong is provided by Dows Boat Rental & Bait.

The Knee Deep Club will hold its annual Lake Hopatcong Catfish Contest the weekend of August 11 and 12, 2018.

Knee Deep Club Dominick Sarinelli Memorial Hybrid Striper contest

Fishing continued to escalate on Lake Hopatcong over the last week with several nice catches.

The Lake Hopatcong fishing continues to deliver some of the best fishing found within our State.

On May 20, 2018 the Knee-Deep Club will be hosting its Panfish Challenge!

The following are the results of the Knee Deep Club’s Spring Walleye Contest that was held on May 5^th  & 6^th, 2018