Rowand Lake near Clementon: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  Camden County in New Jersey is where Rowand Lake sits. It sits 9.6 miles in from the sea. A pocket of water where every cast reaches cover. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Camden County. Clementon at 0.6 miles is the nearest place to stop. Pine Hill lies 1.6 miles off, Lindenwold another 1.7 miles. A border sits close enough to be relevant to the paperwork.

• Where to Fish on Rowand Lake

  Depth here is unknown, so count the lead down before committing. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Fish documented in Camden County include bluegill, pumpkinseed, largemouth bass and redbreast sunfish. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Rowand Lake fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Between January at about 32°F and July at about 76°F, the water has a wide range to work through. Mild ends to the year keep the season long. Hard water here is never dependable, so check for yourself before stepping out. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. Rowand Lake runs to that rhythm year in and year out.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. You will be walking about half a mile from the nearest car park. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. The nearest alternative is Silver Lake, 0.2 miles out. Confirm access to Rowand Lake locally before you travel.