Nosenzo Pond, New Jersey: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  In New Jersey, Nosenzo Pond belongs to Passaic County. Height above sea level is 1,001 feet. At 8 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. It is high ground by New Jersey standards. Nearest place of any size is West Milford, 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of size is Paterson, 16 miles away. Two sets of local rules meet not far from this water.

• Where to Fish on Nosenzo Pond

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Species logged across Passaic County include brown trout, walleye and brook trout. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. On Nosenzo Pond that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between 26°F in January and 71°F in July. The year turns gently, without extremes at either end. Some winters give nothing at all, so plan for open water. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Nosenzo Pond. Rain lifts the level and moves fish about.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. Parking is close: a car park sits half a mile from the bank. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Lindy Lake at 0.7 miles is the sensible second choice. Confirm access to Nosenzo Pond locally before you travel.