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Upper Little York Lake

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New York, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Upper Little York Lake is a lake located in Cortland County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel, and Rock bass.

Location

42°42′10.4″N 76°09′18″W
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Official website

www.dec.ny.gov

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Fishing regulations at Upper Little York Lake, 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

Cortland

7.2 miles away

McGraw

8.1 miles away

Cortland West

8.3 miles away

Blodgett Mills

9.5 miles away

McLean

12.6 miles away

Freeville

16.4 miles away

Dryden

18.6 miles away

Onondaga

18.6 miles away

Nedrow

19.0 miles away

South Lansing

20.8 miles away

Lansing

21.3 miles away

Varna

22.5 miles away

Slaterville Springs

23.3 miles away

Ithaca

25.2 miles away

Brooktondale

25.4 miles away

Northwest Ithaca

25.8 miles away

South Hill

26.3 miles away

Jacksonville

27.0 miles away

Whitney Point

27.4 miles away

Smithville Flats

27.6 miles away

Trumansburg

28.1 miles away

Danby

29.1 miles away

Glen Aubrey

31.4 miles away

West Danby

32.3 miles away

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FAQ about Upper Little York Lake fishing

Upper Little York Lake is a lake located in Cortland County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°42′10.4″N 76°09′18″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Upper Little York Lake 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.
The most common species in Upper Little York Lake are:
The latest Upper Little York Lake fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Upper Little York Lake, 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 .

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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