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About Manasquan Reservoir in Howell, NJ
The Manasquan Reservoir is more than just a beautiful recreational area. It serves as an important part of the water supply for Monmouth County. Water from the Manasquan River enters and exits the reservoir through the inlet/outlet tower in the front of the main dam. With a total capacity of 4 billion gallons, and a maximum depth of 40', the reservoir can supply up to 30 million gallons of water a day.
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Programs at Manasquan Reservoir in Howell, NJ
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Fishing
The Reservoir is open year round for fishing and is stocked with large and small-mouth bass, hybrid striped bass, tiger muskie, bullhead catfish and panfish species. A State fishing licenses is required for anglers age 16 and over.
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Boating
The boat ramp is open for the season March 1 through November 30.
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Trails
The 5.1 mile gravel Perimeter Trail offers panoramic views of the Reservoir and provides a great trail experience for all users. This trail loops all the way around the reservoir and has a fairly even, well-maintained surface and is designated as a MODERATE trail due to its length. Mileposts are marked on the trail. A bicycle repair station with a tire pump and tools has recently been added by the main trailhead kiosk near the Visitor Center.
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Location and contact information
311 Windeler Rd, Howell, NJ, 07731