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Lake George

New York, United States

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Largemouth bass

19 in Β· 3 lb 6 oz

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Largemouth bass

17 in Β· 3 lb 5 oz

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Yellow perch

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Northern pike

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Lake char

24 in Β· 4 lb

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Lake char

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Lake char

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Lake char

26 in Β· 6 lb

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General info

Lake George is a lake located in New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Rock bass.

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Location

43Β°37β€²41.1β€³N 73Β°32β€²46.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lake George, 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 species as of April 18, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Lake George fishing

Lake George is a lake located in New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
43Β°37β€²41.1β€³N 73Β°32β€²46.2β€³W
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