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Van Cortlandt Lake
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General info
Van Cortlandt Lake is a lake located in New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Black crappie.
mcandray +145 others fish here
Location
Official website
https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/61807.htmlAmenities
When is the Largemouth Bass biting in Van Cortlandt Lake?
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Fishing regulations at Van Cortlandt Lake, 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 species as of April 6, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
FAQ about Van Cortlandt Lake fishing
- Largemouth bass - 101 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluegill - 44 members reported to have caught this fish
- Black crappie - 14 members reported to have caught this fish
- @coreytillett reported a nice Pumpkinseed.
- @coreytillett reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @r3ycrocs reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @cormackitt reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @cormackitt reported a nice Bluegill.
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