Swartswood Lake
Reservoir in New Jersey · 521 acres · near Hampton Township
Swartswood Lake has 4 boat ramps and 1 carry-in launch listed as public.
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2017 to 2021, 2024 and 2025.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Motors: Electric motors only (as the agency lists it for all 5 launches; check the posted rules before you go)
Boating rules
- Outboard motors: electric only · all of Swartswood Lake rule
From the boating rules map of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection GIS: developed using NJDEP Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Launches
- Swartswood Campground Boat Launch · Boat ramp · near Hampton Township
- Swartswood Entrance Boat Launch · Boat ramp · near Hampton Township
- Swartswood Lake Boat Launch near Hampton Township · Boat ramp · near Hampton Township
- Swartswood Lake Boat Launch near Hampton Township · Boat ramp · near Hampton Township
- Swartswood Lake Carry-in Access · Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · near Hampton Township
Community
Where people who fish, boat and paddle Swartswood Lake talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.
Wikidata: Q22060925