🐟 What fish can you catch in Sleepy Hollow Lake?

Most commonly caught species around Sleepy Hollow Lake , NY : Largemouth bass - 9,151 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,503 reported catches Bluegill - 1,268 reported catches Chain pickerel - 1,133 reported catches Channel catfish - 908 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Sleepy Hollow Lake fishing reports?

The latest Sleepy Hollow Lake , NY fishing reports are: @isiahjackson4235 reported a nice Striped bass at Hudson River . @Swimbait_Red reported a nice Bluegill at Silver Lake . @Swimbait_Red reported a nice Largemouth bass at Silver Lake . @bassmaster845 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Esopus Creek . @jimclasszero42 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Indian Pond . .

Fishing in Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Sleepy Hollow Lake, New York?

Anglers in Sleepy Hollow Lake , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River , Basic Creek Reservoir , Hudson River , Copake Lake , Sleepy Hollow Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Sleepy Hollow Lake?

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Sleepy Hollow Lake

Latest Sleepy Hollow Lake fishing reports

Striped bass

Hudson River

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Bluegill

Silver Lake

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Largemouth bass

Silver Lake

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Largemouth bass

Esopus Creek

16 in · 3 lb

Largemouth bass

Indian Pond

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Common rudd

Hudson River

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Northern pike

Basic Creek Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

Esopus Lake

length · weight

Striped bass

Hudson River

31 in · 15 lb

Bluegill

Prospect Lake

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Fishing regulations in Sleepy Hollow Lake

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

42°18′12.2″N 73°48′31″W

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FAQ about Sleepy Hollow Lake fishing

Anglers in Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Hudson River, Basic Creek Reservoir, Hudson River, Copake Lake, and Sleepy Hollow Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY:

Largemouth bass - 9,151 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,503 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,268 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 1,133 reported catches
Channel catfish - 908 reported catches

The latest Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY fishing reports are:

@isiahjackson4235 reported a nice Striped bass at Hudson River.
@Swimbait_Red reported a nice Bluegill at Silver Lake.
@Swimbait_Red reported a nice Largemouth bass at Silver Lake.
@bassmaster845 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Esopus Creek.
@jimclasszero42 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Indian Pond.

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