Stocked · New Jersey

Maurice River

Maurice River is a stocked trout stream in Cumberland and Salem counties, New Jersey. 11.2 of its 11.2 miles (100%) run through mapped public land. New Jersey allocated 2,090 trout to it for spring 2026.

No river gauge for this stream. Check recent rain and the water itself before you go.
Public water
11.2 of 11.2 mi
Stocked, spring 2026
2,090 trout
Public parking
4 sites
1 streams
Legend & map details
StockedWild troutHoldoverNot public landPublic landPParkingLaunchRiver gauge, flow for the date: low below normal above high no reading

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Public access and parking

All 4 mapped parking areas and access points along the stream are on public land, from Willow Grove Lake Preserve to Union Lake Wildlife Management Area. Distances are to the nearest bank.

  1. Willow Grove Lake PreserveParking · 167 m from the waterDirections
  2. Westside ParkParking · 85 m from the waterDirections
  3. Union Lake Wildlife Management AreaPulloff Parking · 55 m from the waterDirections
  4. Union Lake Wildlife Management AreaPulloff Parking · 328 m from the waterDirections

Stocking

2,090 trout stocked spring 2026. In-season stocking dates are on the state's schedule. Source: NJDEP Fish & Wildlife, 2026 Spring Trout Allocations, checked Oct 12, 2026.

Regulations

The 2026 Digest lists no special regulation for this stream, so the statewide trout rules apply: season dates, daily limits and minimum sizes.

Rules: 2026 New Jersey Freshwater Fishing Digest, pages 16-21.

Current flow and water temperature

No USGS gauge is linked to this stream. Check recent rain and the water itself before you go.

Nearby

Other streams in the same counties: Cohansey River

Check before you fish. Access, stocking and rules come from New Jersey's own data and can be out of date. Posted signs and landowners' wishes come first, and private land needs permission. You need a valid fishing license.

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