Lake Erie (Chautauqua County, NY)
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Fishing regulations at Lake Erie (Chautauqua County, NY), 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 Walleye as of May 3rd, 2026. 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 Erie (Chautauqua County, NY) fishing
- Walleye - 185 members reported to have caught this fish
- Smallmouth bass - 139 members reported to have caught this fish
- Steelhead - 42 members reported to have caught this fish
- @jamesvelasquez reported a nice Walleye.
- @jamesvelasquez reported a nice Walleye.
- @Chasing-silver reported a nice Golden redhorse.
- @Tucker166 reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @Tucker166 reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
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