Top fish species at Spring Lake

Bluegill
Bluegill
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
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General info

Spring Lake is a lake located in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill and Smallmouth bass.

Location

42°39′11.8″N 73°25′17.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Spring 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Bluegill as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Bluegill

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

25

No season, no minimum sizeSee here for site specific regulations

Banded Sunfish, Bluegill, Bluespotted Sunfish, Dollar Sunfish, Flier, Green Sunfish, Longear Sunfish, Mud Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Redbreast Sunfish, Redear Sunfish, Redspotted Sunfish, Rock Bass, Shadow Bass, Warmouth

Regulations for

42°39′11.8″N 73°25′17.2″W
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Cities nearby

Averill Park

7.0 miles away

West Sand Lake

9.3 miles away

East Nassau

9.4 miles away

Brunswick

11.1 miles away

North Greenbush

12.3 miles away

Nassau Lake

12.4 miles away

Troy

14.1 miles away

East Greenbush

14.3 miles away

Green Island

15.2 miles away

Watervliet

15.3 miles away

Menands

15.7 miles away

Hampton Manor

15.8 miles away

Rensselaer

15.8 miles away

Schodack

15.9 miles away

Cohoes

16.7 miles away

Siena College

17.3 miles away

Latham

17.8 miles away

Loudonville

17.9 miles away

Niverville

18.3 miles away

Castleton-on-Hudson

18.6 miles away

Albany

19.2 miles away

Roessleville

19.3 miles away

Colonie

19.5 miles away

Bethlehem

20.9 miles away

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FAQ about Spring Lake fishing

Spring Lake is a lake located in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°39′11.8″N 73°25′17.2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Spring 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 Spring Lake are:
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Smallmouth bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Spring Lake fishing reports are:
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