New York Fishing

The state of New York offers a variety of fishing. You can fish for smallmouth and largemouth bass or rainbow, brown and lake trout or walleyes perch, crappie and more on reservoirs, lakes, ponds, streams and rivers.

New York Fishing Lake & Reservoir Locations

Allegheny Reservoir : 12,000-acre lake on the southern border of the state, at Coldsprings, NY.

Ashokan Reservoir : 8,300-acre lake in the south-east part of the state, at Boiceville, NY.

Black Lake : 11,000-acre lake in the north-west part of the state, at Hammond, NY.

Blue Mountain Lake : 1,300-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Blue Mountain Lake, NY.

Canandaigua Lake : 10,700-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Canandaigua, NY.

Cannonsville Reservoir : 4,800-acre lake in the south central part of the state, at Tompkins, NY.

Carry Falls Reservoir : 3,200-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, 10 miles south-east of South Colton, NY.

Cayuga Lake : 43,000-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Cayuga, NY.

Chautauqua Lake : 13,000-acre lake in the south-west part of the state, at Chautauqua, NY.

Conesus Lake : 3,400-acre lake in the west-central part of the state, at Lakeville, NY.

Cranberry Lake : 7,000-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, at Cranberry Lake, NY.

Great Sacandaga Lake : 27,000-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Edinburg, NY.

Indian Lake : 4,400-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Indian Lake, NY.

Keuka Lake : 11,600-acre lake in the west-central part of the state, at Penn Yan, NY.

Lake Champlain : 271,000-acre lake on the north-eastern border of the state, at Plattsburg, NY.

Lake Erie, with a surface area of 9,940-square miles, borders the south-west edge of the state, at Buffalo, NY.

Lake George : 28,000-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, from Hague to Lake George, NY.

Lake Ontario with a surface area of 7,540-square miles, borders the western edge of the state.

Lake Placid : 2,200-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Lake Placid, NY.

Long Lake : 3,900-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Long Lake, NY.

Lows Lake : 2,800-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, 10 miles south-west of Tupper Lake, NY

Oneida Lake : 51,000-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Brewerton, NY.

Otsego Lake : 4,200-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Springfield Center, NY.

Owasco Lake : 6,600-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Auburn, NY.

Pepacton Reservoir : 5,700-acre lake in the south-central part of the state, at Colchester, NY.

Piseco Lake : 2,800-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Piseco, NY.

Raquette Lake : 3,900-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, 10 miles west of Blue Mountain Lake, NY.

Saratoga Lake : 3,800-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Saratoge Springs, NY.

Seneca Lake : 43,000-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Geneva, NY.

Schroon Lake : 4,100-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Schroon, NY.

Skaneateles Lake : 8,900-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Skaneateles, NY.

Tupper Lake : 4,000-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, at Tupper Lake, NY.

Union Falls Pond : 4,200-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, 10 miles west of Wilmington, NY.

Upper Saranac Lake : 4,700-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, 12 miles west of Saranac Lake, NY.

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