🐟 What fish can you catch in Montrose?

Most commonly caught species around Montrose , NY : Largemouth bass - 46,075 reported catches Bluegill - 8,293 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 6,021 reported catches Black crappie - 3,755 reported catches Striped bass - 3,709 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Montrose fishing reports?

The latest Montrose , NY fishing reports are: @Tishooked reported a nice Striped bass at Flushing Creek . @gyanmalhotra reported a nice Largemouth bass at Haworth Park Pond . @gyanmalhotra reported a nice Largemouth bass at Haworth Park Pond . @carsonpoopor reported a nice Largemouth bass at Putnam Lake . @seankillby reported a nice Largemouth bass at Goffle Brook . .

Fishing in Montrose, NY

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

Anglers in Montrose , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River , Ramapo River , Hackensack River , Kensico Reservoir , New Croton Reservoir .

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

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Montrose

Latest Montrose fishing reports

Striped bass

Flushing Creek

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Largemouth bass

Haworth Park Pond

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Largemouth bass

Haworth Park Pond

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Largemouth bass

Putnam Lake

9 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Goffle Brook

6 in · 3 oz

Largemouth bass

Haworth Park Pond

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Chain pickerel

Butler Reservoir (Apshawa Reservoir)

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Largemouth bass

Butler Reservoir (Apshawa Reservoir)

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Largemouth bass

Packanack Brook

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Largemouth bass

Packanack Brook

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Fishing regulations in Montrose

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 April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

12"

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

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

41°14′33″N 73°56′32.6″W

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FAQ about Montrose fishing

Anglers in Montrose, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River, Ramapo River, Hackensack River, Kensico Reservoir, and New Croton Reservoir.

Most commonly caught species around Montrose, NY:

Largemouth bass - 46,075 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,293 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 6,021 reported catches
Black crappie - 3,755 reported catches
Striped bass - 3,709 reported catches

The latest Montrose, NY fishing reports are:

@Tishooked reported a nice Striped bass at Flushing Creek.
@gyanmalhotra reported a nice Largemouth bass at Haworth Park Pond.
@gyanmalhotra reported a nice Largemouth bass at Haworth Park Pond.
@carsonpoopor reported a nice Largemouth bass at Putnam Lake.
@seankillby reported a nice Largemouth bass at Goffle Brook.

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