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Fishing in Rensselaer Falls, NY

New York, United States

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Top fish species in Rensselaer Falls

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Walleye
Walleye

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Yellow perch

Saint Lawrence River

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Common carp

Saint Lawrence River

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Northern pike

Red Lake

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Northern pike

Red Lake

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Northern pike

Red Lake

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Northern pike

Red Lake

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Yellow perch

Red Lake

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Yellow perch

Saint Lawrence River

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Northern pike

Saint Lawrence River

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Northern pike

Red Lake

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About Rensselaer Falls fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Rensselaer Falls, New York. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,010 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,795 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 1,065 catches for Northern pike.

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Fishing regulations in Rensselaer Falls

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.

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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44°35′27.2″N 75°19′8.4″W
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FAQ about Rensselaer Falls fishing

Anglers in Rensselaer Falls, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Saint Lawrence River, Black Lake, Oswegatchie River, Indian River, and Grass River.
Most commonly caught species around Rensselaer Falls, NY:
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