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Balsam Swamp

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New York, United States

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Largemouth bass

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15 in · 2 lb

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Chain pickerel

22 in · 2 lb

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Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Balsam Swamp is a swamp located in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel, and Black crappie.

Location

41°52′47.2″N 74°23′2.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Balsam Swamp, 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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FAQ about Balsam Swamp fishing

Balsam Swamp is a swamp located in Ulster County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°52′47.2″N 74°23′2.6″W
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