Special Fishing Regulations for Border Waters
Greenwood Lake (New York/New Jersey Border Water)
The General Angling Regulations apply to species and waters not listed
| Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout | All year | Any size | 3 |
| Black Bass | June 16 - April 14 April 15 - June 15 |
12" Catch and Release only |
5 Catch and Release only |
| Walleye | May 1 - last day in February | 18" | 3 |
| Pickerel | All year | 15" | 5 |
| Muskellunge, Tiger Muskellunge | All year | 36" | 1 |
| Channel Catfish | All year | 12" | 5 |
| Crappie | All year | 8" | 10 |
Ice fishing is permitted to take any species during its open season. Five tip-ups and two hand lines may be used.
Indian Lake (New York/Connecticut Border Water)
The General Angling Regulations apply to species and waters not listed
| Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Bass | 6 AM 3rd Sat. in April - November 30 | 12" | 6 |
| Pickerel | 6 AM 3rd Sat. in April - March 31 | 15" | 6 |
| Fishing Prohibited From April 1 to 6am on the 3rd Saturday in April |
Ice fishing is permitted to take any species during its open season. Five tip-ups and two hand lines may be used.
Delaware River and West Branch Delaware River
The General Angling Regulations apply to species and waters not listed
| Species | Stream | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout | Delaware River | 1st Saturday after April 11 - October 15 | 14" | 1 |
| Trout | Delaware River | October 16 through the Friday preceding the first Saturday after April 11 | Catch and Release only | |
| Trout | West Branch Delaware River | 1st Saturday after April 11 - October 15 | 12" | 2 |
| Trout | West Branch Delaware River | October 16 through the Friday preceding the first Saturday after April 11 | Catch and Release only | Artificial lures only |
| Black Bass | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | First Saturday after June 11 through Friday preceding the first Saturday After April 11 | 12" | 5 |
| Black Bass | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | From Friday preceding the first Saturday after April 11 through Friday preceding the first Saturday After June 11 | Catch and Release only | |
| Walleye | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | 1st Saturday in May - March 15 | 18" | 3 |
| Pickerel | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | All year | 12" | 5 |
| Muskellunge | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | All year | 30" | 2 |
| Striped Bass | Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | All year | 28" | 2 |
No more than two lines whether fished by rod or hand may be used, except a maximum of five devices including no more than two lines fished by rod or hand are permitted when ice fishing. Each line is limited to three hooks and nine hook points.


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