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Fishing in Milton, NY

New York, United States

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Top fish species in Milton

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Walleye
Walleye
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

Fish Creek

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American eel

Hudson River

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Largemouth bass

Glen Lake

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Chain pickerel

Glen Lake

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Chain pickerel

Dunsbach Ferry Pond

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Smallmouth bass

Hudson River

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Rock bass

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Chain pickerel

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Fish Creek

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About Milton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Milton, New York. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 16,572 catches for Largemouth bass, 9,229 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 2,038 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Milton

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 13th, 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

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5

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

Micropterus nigricans

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43°02′26.2″N 73°53′59.3″W
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FAQ about Milton fishing

Anglers in Milton, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River, Mohawk River, Saratoga Lake, Great Sacandaga Lake, and Fish Creek.
Most commonly caught species around Milton, NY:
The latest Milton, NY fishing reports are:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Milton, NY was a 13 ft caught by Fishbrain user @ChrisLeGare at Tomhannock Reservoir on April 17, 2016.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Milton, NY was a 3 ft / 14.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @fgold5949 at Hudson River on July 11, 2018.
The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Milton, NY was a 4 ft / 63 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Logan_Hayden at Glen Lake on April 15, 2023.

Other cities near Milton

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3.3 miles away

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Glenville

11.6 miles away

East Glenville

12.2 miles away

Clifton Park

13.1 miles away

Hagaman

13.7 miles away

Mechanicville

14.2 miles away

Clifton Gardens

14.6 miles away

Scotia

14.7 miles away

Halfmoon

15.0 miles away

Amsterdam

16.2 miles away

Niskayuna

16.5 miles away

Schenectady

16.5 miles away

Schuylerville

16.6 miles away

Rotterdam

16.7 miles away

Fort Johnson

18.0 miles away

Moreau

18.5 miles away

Mariaville Lake

18.9 miles away

Valley Falls

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