Warren County Ice Fishing
The table below lists the lakes and ponds in Warren County that are open to ice fishing. Please note that some waters are privately owned and it is the angler's responsibility to obtain the necessary permissions before fishing these waters.
Ice Fishing Seasons:
- November 15 - April 30 - for those species in the General Angling Regulations for which there is no closed season or no minimum length.
- November 15 - March 15 - for northern pike, pickerel, tiger muskellunge and walleye.
Three (3) hand lines and five (5) tip-ups may be used, except if noted in the Warren County Special Fishing Regulations. All tip-ups must be marked with the name and address of the operator; the operator must be present when lines (either tip-ups or hand lines) are in the water. Ice shanties must be marked on the outside with the owner's name and address in letters at least three inches high. Shanties must be removed from all waters by March 15.
Note: Special regulations apply to waters with links.
| Water | Town | Ownership | Species | Regulations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pond | Chester | Public/Private | C.Pkl, YP | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Bear Pond | Queensbury | Private | C.Pkl, YP | |
| Beaver Pond | Horicon | Public/Private | Pks, YP | |
| Bird Pond | Chester | Private | YP | |
| Brant Lake | Horicon | Public/Private | Pks, Bgs, YP, BT, C.Pkl, RT | Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Brant Lake Mill Pond | Horicon | Public | Pks, Bgs, YP, BT, C.Pkl, RT | |
| Brindle Pond | Horicon | Public | Unknown | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Burnt Pond | Horicon | Private | YP, Pks, NP | |
| Carter Pond | Chester | Private | Pks | |
| Cod Pond | Thurman | Public | C.Pkl | |
| Cunningham Pond | Chester | Public/Private | Unknown | |
| Dippikill Pond | Thurman | Private | BC, Pks | |
| Echo Lake | Warrensburg | Public/Private | YP | |
| Edgecomb Pond (Town of Bolton water supply) | Bolton | Public | YP | |
| Eli Pond | Chester | Private | YP | |
| Faxon's Pond | Chester | Private | NP | |
| Fish Pond, Lower | Johnsburg | Public | C.Pkl | |
| Forest Lake | Warrensburg | Private | Pks | |
| Fourth Lake | Luzerne | Public | C.Pkl, YP, Bgs, Pks, NP | |
| Friends Lake | Chester | Private | NP, Pks, Bgs, YP, WAE | |
| Garnet Lake | Thurman | Public/Private | C.Pkl, YP, Pks | |
| Glen Lake | Queensbury | Private | YP, Pks, C.Pkl, WAE, RT |
Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Harrisburg Lake | Stony Creek | Public/Private | Pks, C.Pkl | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Hudson River | Chester/Johnsburg | Public | LMB, SMB, NP | Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Kelm Pond | Warrensburg | North Creek | Pks | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Lake George | Hague/ Bolton/ Lake George/ Queensbury | Public/Private | LT, LLS, RT, BT, NP, C.Pkl, BC, YP, Bgs, Pks | Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Lake Luzerne | Luzerne | Public/Private | YP, Pks, C.Pkl, RT, NP | |
| Little Pond | Thurman | Private | Pks | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Loon Lake | Chester | Public/Private | Pks, YP, NP | |
| Mud Pond | Thurman | Private | NP, YP, Pks | |
| North Pond | Hague | Private | C.Pkl | |
| Number Nine Pond | Thurman | Private | C.Pkl, YP, Pks | |
| Round Pond | Thurman | Public | NP, YP, Pks, C.Pkl | |
| Rush Pond | Queensbury | Private | YP, Pks, C.Pkl | |
| Schroon Lake | Horicon | Public/Private | LT, LLS, NP, C.Pkl, YP, Pks, S | Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Sherman Pond | Horicon/Bolton | Private | Pks, YP, Bgs, NP | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Smith Pond | Horicon | Private | YP, C.Pkl, Pks, NP | |
| Sunnyside Pond | Queensbury | Private | YP, Pks, WAE, NP | |
| Swede Pond | Hague | Private | C.Pkl, YP, Pks | |
| Trout Lake | Bolton | Public/Private | C.Pkl, Pks, YP, RT | Special Fishing Regulations apply |
| Valentine Pond | Horicon | Private | Pks, YP, C.Pkl | Statewide Fishing Regulations apply |
| Warner Pond (Echo Lake) | Chester | Private | YP, Pks |
Fish Species Key
- BC - Black crappie
- Bgs - Bluegill
- BT - Brown trout
- C.Pkl - Chain pickerel
- LLS - Landlocked salmon
- LMB - Largemouth bass
- LT - Lake trout
- NP - Northern pike
- Pks - Pumpkinseed
- RB - Rock bass
- RT - Rainbow trout
- S - Smelt
- SMB - Smallmouth bass
- Spk - Splake
- T.Musky - Tiger muskellunge
- WAE - Walleye
- YP - Yellow perch
