Fishing near Hoboken, New Jersey

Hoboken is a Hudson County town, on the New Jersey side. Some 53,635 people call it home. Short trips first: Reservoir Number Three 1.2 miles away, Hackensack Reservoir Number Two 1.4 miles away to the north, The Pond 3.4 miles away, Turtle Pond 4.2 miles away to the north-east with Kingsland Creek 4.3 miles away. Kingsland Creek pushes bait down after rain, and fish sit waiting for it. Flat, standing water makes up the choice. A soft bottom fishes differently from a hard one. Whether a lid forms depends on the year. A hard week rarely lasts long enough to matter. There is a car park at Reservoir Number Three, according to mapping. Open records for Hudson County list striped bass, white perch and American eel. The water round the town is mostly natural, not held. Start with Reservoir Number Three and work down the list as the season goes on....