Greenwood Lake

Passaic County, New Jersey

Greenwood Lake at West Milford, NJ is about 1,911 acres with unlimited horsepower (NJ Fish & Wildlife digest), and is a trophy muskie water. It straddles the New York line; NY and NJ licenses are both recognized.

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Surface area1,911 acres

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Shoreline—

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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Muskellunge●●●○○

Trophy muskie water; 44-inch minimum, 1 per day per NJ digest

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Greenwood Lake boat rampRamp
NJ Places to Fish list shows a boat ramp and car-top launch.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Greenwood Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (NJDEP) ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (NJDEP) before you fish.

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Local tips

Muskie minimum is 44 inches with a 1 per day limit.
Fishing is permitted 24 hours a day.
Both NY and NJ licenses are recognized.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.