Top fish species at Trout Lake

Redear sunfish
Redear sunfish
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General info

Trout Lake is a lake located in Lewis County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Redear sunfish.

Location

44°00′1″N 75°11′28.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Trout 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 Redear sunfish as of April 24th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Redear sunfish

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

44°00′1″N 75°11′28.8″W
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FAQ about Trout Lake fishing

Trout Lake is a lake located in Lewis County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
44°00′1″N 75°11′28.8″W
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