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Fishing in Lakewood, NY

New York, United States

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Top fish species in Lakewood

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
Walleye
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Steelhead
Steelhead

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Rainbow trout

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Yellow bullhead

Lake Erie (Chautauqua County, NY)

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Yellow bullhead

Lake Erie (Chautauqua County, NY)

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Largemouth bass

Cassadaga Lakes

16 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

16 in · 2 lb

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Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

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About Lakewood fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Lakewood, New York. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,627 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,295 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 631 catches for Walleye.

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Fishing regulations in Lakewood

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 Largemouth bass as of May 7th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

From Dec 1-June 14, catch and release using only artificial lures is permitted. See here for site specific regulations

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

42°05′57.1″N 79°19′12.4″W
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FAQ about Lakewood fishing

Anglers in Lakewood, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Chautauqua Lake, Chadakoin River, Conewango Creek, Chautauqua Creek, and Clay Pond.
Most commonly caught species around Lakewood, NY:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Lakewood, NY was a 6 ft / 50 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @mikelauris at Lake Pleasant on August 8, 2022.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Lakewood, NY was a 12 ft / 1.1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @brittingham at West Branch Tionesta Creek on August 13, 2015.
The biggest Walleye (by length) reported in Lakewood, NY was a 13 ft / 4.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @DaleTremblay at Goose Creek on April 14, 2014.

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