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Swedesboro Lake trout stocking

Gloucester County, New Jersey · lake · 17 ft elevation

Swedesboro Lake was last stocked 11 months ago (Oct 22, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Oct 22, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (220 fish).

Last stocked
11 months ago
Oct 22, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
220 fish
Water temperature
63°F
Ideal for trout
  • Tied for the most stocked water in Gloucester County (1 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked about as often as a typical New Jersey water on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: Raccoon Creek near Swedesboro NJ (4 km away).

Water temperature
63°F
Flow
64 cfs
much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
10.02 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

476481Aug 15Sep 27
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 62 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
05161,032Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 222 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Swedesboro Lake

  • Overnight
    59°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    74°F
    Partly Sunny
    8% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    58°F
    Partly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    78°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    62°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    81°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 5 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Trout1220220

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 220 fish
DateSpeciesFish
Oct 22Latest
Wednesday
Trout
220

From New Jersey fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: New Jersey fishing regulations.

Where is Swedesboro Lake?

Gloucester County, New Jersey. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Swedesboro Lake

All stocked waters in Gloucester CountyStocked this week in New Jersey

Questions about Swedesboro Lake

When was Swedesboro Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Oct 22, 2025, according to New Jersey agency reports.
How often is Swedesboro Lake stocked?
It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
Is Swedesboro Lake stocked often?
Tied for the most stocked water in Gloucester County (1 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical New Jersey water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Swedesboro Lake?
The USGS gage read 63°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

This site was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.