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Fishing regulations at Ballston Spa Reservoir, NY
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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 Rainbow trout as of May 12th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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For fishing in streams:
- throughout April 1 - Oct 15, open
- throughout Oct 16-Mar 31, catch and release using only artificial lures is permitted. See here for site specific regulations
Oncorhynchus mykiss
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FAQ about Ballston Spa Reservoir fishing
- Rainbow trout - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @martinezmi17 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @martinezmi17 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @martinezmi17 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
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