Fishing in White Lake, NY

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

Anglers in White Lake , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Black River , West Canada Creek , Fulton Chain Lakes , Kayuta Lake , Brantingham Lake .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in White Lake?

Most commonly caught species around White Lake , NY : Smallmouth bass - 1,705 reported catches Largemouth bass - 1,386 reported catches Chain pickerel - 723 reported catches Brown trout - 582 reported catches Yellow perch - 417 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest White Lake fishing reports?

The latest White Lake , NY fishing reports are: @hayden.dooley reported a nice Fallfish . @troy.nickerson reported a nice Northern pike at First Lake . @glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) . @glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) . @glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) . .

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

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in White Lake

Latest White Lake fishing reports

Fallfish

12 in · 1 lb

Northern pike

First Lake

length · weight

Rock bass

Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica)

length · weight

Rock bass

Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica)

length · weight

Rock bass

Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

19 in · 4 lb

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Rock bass

length · weight

Brown trout

West Canada Creek

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in White 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 Smallmouth bass as of June 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Smallmouth 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

Synonyms

Micropterus dolomieui

Regulations for

43°32′26.9″N 75°08′50.3″W

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FAQ about White Lake fishing

🎣 Where to fish in White Lake, New York?

Anglers in White Lake, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Black River, West Canada Creek, Fulton Chain Lakes, Kayuta Lake, and Brantingham Lake.

🐟 What fish can you catch in White Lake?

Most commonly caught species around White Lake, NY:

Smallmouth bass - 1,705 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 1,386 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 723 reported catches
Brown trout - 582 reported catches
Yellow perch - 417 reported catches

📢 What are the latest White Lake fishing reports?

The latest White Lake, NY fishing reports are:

@hayden.dooley reported a nice Fallfish.
@troy.nickerson reported a nice Northern pike at First Lake.
@glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica).
@glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica).
@glangley reported a nice Rock bass at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica).

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in White Lake?

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