Places to Fish

Fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities in New York State. One of the things that makes fishing so popular is the amount of areas which people can go to fish. On this page you'll find links to listings of fishing spots around the state. There is also information on each fishing spot such as physical features, species stocked, species occuring naturally, special regulations, and public access.

More about Places to Fish:

Long Island/New York City Fishing - Freshwater Fishing on Long Island

Adirondack/Lake Champlain Fishing - Maps and fishing information for the Adirondack Region and Lake Champlain of New York State.

Central New York Fishing - Information on fishing locations in central New York

Western New York Fishing - Fisheries information from western New York.
Finger Lakes Fishing - Information on fishing in the Finger Lakes.
Great Lakes/St. Lawrence River Fishing - Information about fishing Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, and the Niagara River in New York.
Hudson Valley/Catskills Fishing - Information on fishing locations in the Hudson Valley and Catskills region of New York
Lake Contour Maps - Contour maps of selected lakes in New York State; arranged by county.