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Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica)

New York, United States

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Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) fishing reports

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Smallmouth bass

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General info

Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) is a canal located in Oneida County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Herkimer County, New York. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Walleye.

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43Β°08β€²25.5β€³N 75Β°17β€²14.1β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica), 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 species as of May 8, 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 Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) fishing

Erie Canal (Oneida Lake - Utica) is a canal located in Oneida County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Herkimer County, New York. Its coordinates are:
43Β°08β€²25.5β€³N 75Β°17β€²14.1β€³W
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