🐟 What fish can you catch in Jamestown?

Most commonly caught species around Jamestown , NY : Largemouth bass - 2,542 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,330 reported catches Walleye - 516 reported catches Yellow perch - 478 reported catches Northern pike - 400 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Jamestown fishing reports?

The latest Jamestown , NY fishing reports are: @JerryN reported a nice Brown trout at Mansfield Creek . @seankelly1788 reported a nice Bluegill . @seankelly1788 reported a nice Bluegill . @Reedwendelboe reported a nice Black crappie at Chautauqua Lake . @judedefabio reported a nice Golden rainbow trout at Brokenstraw Creek (PA) . .

Fishing in Jamestown, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Jamestown, New York?

Anglers in Jamestown , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Chautauqua Lake , Conewango Creek (PA) , Clay Pond , Chautauqua Canal , Goose Creek .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Jamestown?

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Top fish species in Jamestown

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Brown trout

Mansfield Creek

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Bluegill

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Bluegill

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Black crappie

Chautauqua Lake

16 in · 2 lb

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Golden rainbow trout

Brokenstraw Creek (PA)

18 in · 3 lb

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Rainbow trout

Red House Lake

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Brown trout

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Smallmouth bass

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Walleye

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Rainbow trout

Chapman Dam Reservoir

15 in · 1 lb 3 oz

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Fishing regulations in Jamestown

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New York can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 24, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Jamestown fishing

Anglers in Jamestown, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Chautauqua Lake, Conewango Creek (PA), Clay Pond, Chautauqua Canal, and Goose Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Jamestown, NY:

Largemouth bass - 2,542 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,330 reported catches
Walleye - 516 reported catches
Yellow perch - 478 reported catches
Northern pike - 400 reported catches

The latest Jamestown, NY fishing reports are:

@JerryN reported a nice Brown trout at Mansfield Creek.
@seankelly1788 reported a nice Bluegill.
@seankelly1788 reported a nice Bluegill.
@Reedwendelboe reported a nice Black crappie at Chautauqua Lake.
@judedefabio reported a nice Golden rainbow trout at Brokenstraw Creek (PA).

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Jamestown, NY. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: