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Little Salmon River

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New York, United States

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Smallmouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Chinook salmon

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General info

Little Salmon River is a stream located in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Chinook salmon, and Largemouth bass.

Location

43°27′49.5″N 76°13′48.1″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Little Salmon River?

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Fishing regulations at Little Salmon River, NY

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.

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Cities nearby

Pulaski

8.7 miles away

Altmar

11.8 miles away

Central Square

13.1 miles away

Oswego

13.6 miles away

Fulton

13.8 miles away

Sand Ridge

14.4 miles away

Lacona

14.9 miles away

SUNY Oswego

15.8 miles away

Phoenix

16.4 miles away

Brewerton

16.5 miles away

Mannsville

19.3 miles away

Clay

19.6 miles away

Radisson

19.7 miles away

Pierrepont Manor

20.7 miles away

Lysander

20.9 miles away

Baldwinsville

21.8 miles away

Cicero

22.1 miles away

Belleville

23.2 miles away

Cleveland

23.2 miles away

North Syracuse

23.3 miles away

Bridgeport

24.9 miles away

North Bay

29.3 miles away

Adams Center

29.8 miles away

Sackets Harbor

33.5 miles away

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FAQ about Little Salmon River fishing

📍 Where is the Little Salmon River located?
the Little Salmon River is a stream located in Oswego County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°27′49.5″N 76°13′48.1″W
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🎣 Where on the Little Salmon River is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the Little Salmon River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in the Little Salmon River?
The most common species in the Little Salmon River are:
📢 What are the latest Little Salmon River fishing reports?
The latest Little Salmon River fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at the Little Salmon River right now?
According to fishing regulations at the Little Salmon River, some of the species in season this June include: Rainbow trout, Northern pike, Striped bass, Brown trout, and Walleye. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Little Salmon River?

Fishing in New York requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident and non-resident, annual, daily, and lifetime licenses, available online or at licensed agents statewide.

In New York, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 70 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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