Top fish species at Lake Ida

Bluegill
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
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General info

Lake Ida is a lake located in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill and Pumpkinseed.

Location

41°38′27.1″N 74°35′0.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Ida, 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

41°38′27.1″N 74°35′0.5″W
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4.8 miles away

Woodridge

5.0 miles away

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South Fallsburg

5.1 miles away

Mamakating

5.9 miles away

Fallsburg

6.9 miles away

Hurleyville

8.4 miles away

Bloomingburg

9.5 miles away

Loch Sheldrake

9.7 miles away

Cragsmoor

10.1 miles away

Mongaup Valley

10.6 miles away

Walker Valley

10.7 miles away

Wawarsing

11.5 miles away

Otisville

11.9 miles away

Smallwood

12.1 miles away

Ellenville

12.2 miles away

Swan Lake

13.1 miles away

Napanoch

13.4 miles away

Kauneonga Lake

13.4 miles away

Wallkill

14.5 miles away

Middletown

15.8 miles away

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FAQ about Lake Ida fishing

Lake Ida is a lake located in Sullivan County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°38′27.1″N 74°35′0.5″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Lake Ida 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 Lake Ida are:
  • Bluegill - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Pumpkinseed - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Lake Ida fishing reports are:
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