Lake Ontario (Oswego County)
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Fishing regulations at Lake Ontario (Oswego County), 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 Chinook salmon as of April 21st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Chinook, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
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FAQ about Lake Ontario (Oswego County) fishing
- Chinook salmon - 318 members reported to have caught this fish
- Smallmouth bass - 84 members reported to have caught this fish
- Brown trout - 102 members reported to have caught this fish
- @richardprocida reported a nice Brown trout.
- @JustinLaddO reported a nice Walleye.
- @holcombsam reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @holcombsam reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @Aiden_Aurora reported a nice Brown trout.
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