This is a list of exceptions to the General Angling Regulations of New York's Freshwater Fishing Regulations.
Trout waters where ice fishing is permitted are identified here.
Where regulations appear in the Method column, they pertain to all fishing in the listed water.
In some cases, you will be referred to the regulations tables for major resource blocks (Great Lakes, Finger Lakes, Lake Champlain, Border Waters, New York City Reservoirs).
Special Fishing Regulations for Waters in Schenectady County
Waters
Species
Open Season
Minimum Length
Daily Limit
Method
Schoharie Creek from Route 20 bridge upstream
Black bass
3rd Sat. in June-Nov 30
Any size
5
December 1 - Friday preceding the 3rd Saturday in June
Catch and release only
Artificial lures only
Schoharie Creek from Route 20 bridge downstream
Black bass
3rd Sat. in June-Nov 30
10"
5
December 1 - Friday preceding the 3rd Saturday in June
