Fishing in Penfield, NY

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

Anglers in Penfield , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Irondequoit Bay , Genesee River , Lake Ontario near Monroe County , Erie Canal (Fairport) , North Ponds Park .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Penfield?

Most commonly caught species around Penfield , NY : Largemouth bass - 13,571 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 3,429 reported catches Brown trout - 2,285 reported catches Bluegill - 1,913 reported catches Northern pike - 1,812 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Penfield fishing reports?

The latest Penfield , NY fishing reports are: @joecaccamise reported a nice Rock bass at Conesus Lake . @scottbloom reported a nice Yellow perch at Lake Edwards . @scottbloom reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Edwards . @owen.fredericy reported a nice Bluegill at Canal Park . .

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

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Penfield

Latest Penfield fishing reports

Rock bass

Conesus Lake

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Lake Edwards

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Yellow perch

Lake Edwards

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Largemouth bass

Lake Edwards

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Bluegill

Canal Park

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Pumpkinseed

Victor Municipal Park

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Northern pike

Conesus Lake

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Northern pike

Conesus Lake

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Largemouth bass

Eastman Lake

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Channel catfish

Erie Canal (Newark)

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Fishing regulations in Penfield

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 June 20th, 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

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

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

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°09′36.7″N 77°26′53.9″W

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FAQ about Penfield fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Penfield, New York?

Anglers in Penfield, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Irondequoit Bay, Genesee River, Lake Ontario near Monroe County, Erie Canal (Fairport), and North Ponds Park.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Penfield?

Most commonly caught species around Penfield, NY:

Largemouth bass - 13,571 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 3,429 reported catches
Brown trout - 2,285 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,913 reported catches
Northern pike - 1,812 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Penfield fishing reports?

The latest Penfield, NY fishing reports are:

@joecaccamise reported a nice Rock bass at Conesus Lake.
@scottbloom reported a nice Yellow perch at Lake Edwards.
@scottbloom reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Edwards.
@owen.fredericy reported a nice Bluegill at Canal Park.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Penfield?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Penfield, 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: