Lake George
Lake, Essex/Warren. New York, United States.
43.6064, -73.5659 — View on the map
- Area
- 11,514 ha
- Managed by
- New York State DEC
- Permit required
- New York State fishing license (NYSDEC)
- Boat launch
- yes
Useful gear for this area
Chosen from the species and size limits regulated in this area.
Responsible gearBacklit Digital Hanging Scale 50 kgTo check the minimum size: Largemouth bass 30.5 cm here.
€32.90£28.90Not shipped to the United States
Mushroom jig heads, pack of 15For: european perch, zander, walleye · soft plastic lure fishing
€24.90£12.90Not shipped to the United States
Salted soft lures 5.5 cm, pack of 15For: european perch, brown trout, rainbow trout · soft plastic lure fishing
€23.90£12.90Not shipped to the United States
Species present
Lake troutSalvelinus namaycush
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar
Smallmouth bassMicropterus dolomieu
Largemouth bassMicropterus salmoides
Northern pikeEsox lucius
NYSDEC Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds
Local rules
Other species listed by NYSDEC: Sunfish, Chain Pickerel. LGPC permit required for boats = 18 ft and motorized boats = 10 hp (518-668-9347)
Area rules (New York) for these species
| Black bass (largemouth and smallmouth) | 30.5 cm |
| Northern pike | 45.7 cm |
Access
Boat launch: Trailer Improved
Official sources
- Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds — NYSDEC (data.ny.gov) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- NYSDEC special fishing regulations — Lake George (accessed on 23 September 2026)