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Massapequa Lake

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New York, United States

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Brown trout

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Common carp

20 in · 5 lb

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American eel

7 in ·

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Black bullhead

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Largemouth bass

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Golden shiner

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General info

Massapequa Lake is a lake located in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Common carp.

Location

40°40′10.2″N 73°28′3.9″W
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Official website

www.dec.ny.gov

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Fishing regulations at Massapequa 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 Largemouth bass as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

From Dec 1-June 14, catch and release using only artificial lures is permitted. See here for site specific regulations

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°40′10.2″N 73°28′3.9″W
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Reviews of Massapequa Lake

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Cities nearby

Massapequa

0.2 miles away

Massapequa Park

1.3 miles away

Seaford

1.3 miles away

East Massapequa

1.7 miles away

Wantagh

2.2 miles away

North Massapequa

2.3 miles away

North Wantagh

2.9 miles away

Bellmore

3.3 miles away

South Farmingdale

3.5 miles away

North Amityville

3.6 miles away

Copiague

3.9 miles away

North Bellmore

4.0 miles away

Levittown

4.4 miles away

Merrick

4.7 miles away

North Merrick

5.1 miles away

Lindenhurst

5.2 miles away

Bethpage

5.6 miles away

Babylon

5.9 miles away

East Meadow

6.0 miles away

Roosevelt

6.1 miles away

Freeport

6.3 miles away

West Babylon

6.5 miles away

Salisbury

7.1 miles away

Hicksville

7.2 miles away

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FAQ about Massapequa Lake fishing

Massapequa Lake is a lake located in Nassau County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
40°40′10.2″N 73°28′3.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Massapequa 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 Massapequa Lake are:
  • Largemouth bass - 53 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 32 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Common carp - 18 members reported to have caught this fish
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