Best Fishing Spots Near Albany, New York
When I go fishing I really enjoy having the peace, quiet and some space to myself. It can be stress free when you just go fishing for fun and not have a care in the world. Some the places I looked online and in person near Albany, New York to fish are:
- Hookandbullet.com/c/fishing-albany-ny/
- Dec.ny.gov
I first looked online for the best fishing spots to check out near Albany, New York and one of the top google searches hookandbullet.com was that listed stops which I will share the information with you:
These Amazing Spots Near Albany, New York Are Perfect To Go Fishing
Few things in the world are more relaxing – or more exciting, depending on the day – than fishing. With so many freshwater lakes and rivers, fishing in Albany, New York is top-rated. From fly fishing to shore casting, here are some of the best spots to try your luck. Please note, that these aren’t ranked in any particular order, but we have mentioned some of the fish you’re most likely to catch.
Fish Species Found in the Albany (NY) Area
Bream/Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Pumpkinseed Sunfish, Rock Bass, Bullhead, Crappie,
Bodies of Water near Albany (NY)
717 Lakes
1,782 Rivers and Streams
520 Reservoirs
445 other
Albany (NY) Fishing Spots
Ann Lee Pond 6.5 milesBlockhouse Creek 8 milesBradley Lake 8 milesBuckingham Lake 2.6 milesBurdens Pond 5 milesConroy’s Bait Supply 6 milesConroy’s Baitshop 6 milesCooper Kill 4.3 milesCoopers Pond 7.7 milesDelmar Reservoir 8.9 milesDelphus Kill 9.1 milesDowers Kill 6.9 milesFrothingham Lake 5.8 milesHudson Valley Angler 1.6 milesHunger Kill 8 milesIda Lake 6.3 milesIsland Creek 3.7 milesKaikout Kill 7.9 milesKing Fish Market 0.3 milesKrum Kill 4.6 milesLittle River 2.7 milesLittles Lake 3.2 milesMenands Reservoir 2.8 milesMill Creek 3 milesMohawk River 8.3 milesMoordener Kill 7.5 milesMoules Lake 8 milesMud Lake 7.8 milesNormans Kill 2.3 milesNorth Branch Moordener Kill 7.8 milesOnesquethaw Creek 8.7 milesPapscanee Creek 7.6 milesPhillipin Kill 7 milesPoesten Kill 5.6 milesRacquet Lake 8.2 milesRensselaer Lake 5 milesSand Creek 2.3 milesShakers Creek 8.9 milesSmarts Pond 5.5 milesSnyders Lake 6.2 milesStump Pond 6.8 milesSweet Milk Creek 8.6 milesTivoli Lake 1.2 milesTroy Lock 7.7 milesVierda Kill 6.3 milesVloman Kill 7.6 milesVly Creek 7.1 milesWright Lake 7.9 milesWynants Kill 4.6 milesView Map
Fishing Guides near Albany (NY)
Berkshire River Drifters
“These fish are so…”
from $300.00
Battenkill Lodge Guiding Service
Housatonic River Outfitters
River & Riptide Anglers Guiding Service
Chuck Kashner’s Guide Service
Hunter Mountain Guiding Service
River Run Troutfitters Guiding Service
Cross Current Guide and Outfitters
HWC Guide Service
Taconic Guide Service
Fish On The Fly Guiding Service
John’s Guide Service
Taddingers Guiding Service
Fish On The Fly Guiding Service
McGuiness Guide Service
The Battenkill Angler Guiding Service
Harrison Anglers Guiding Service
Northeast Fly & Spey Fishing Guides
UpCountry Sportfishing
Housatonic Anglers Guiding Service
Peter Basta Guide Service and Outfitter
Tackle Shops near Albany, NY
A & G Outfitters
A A Outfitters & Fly Fishing Specialists
A Mangili Rod CO
A & S Tackle Corporation
The secord place I looked online for the best fishing spots to check out near Albany, New York and one of the top google searches Dec.ny.gov/ I will share the information with you:
GET A NEW YORK FISHING LICENSE
GET A NEW YORK FISHING LICENSE
Here is a PDF some rules and useful information from the state of New York about fishing and pictures to help identify the fish you catch:
https://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/fish_marine_pdf/capdistrictfish.pdf
When I visit a website for information I only use small part of the article or page and I encourage you to vist all websites I talk about for more information if I didn’t answer your question. Dec.ny.gov is a great website I find as a great resource for local information I can’t find else where.
The third place I looked online for the best fishing spots to check out near Albany, New York and one of the top google searches Dec.ny.gov/outdoor/ I will share the information with you fishing near Albany, New York :
Ice Fishing in East-Central New York
- Ice Fishing in Albany County
- Ice Fishing in Columbia County
- Ice Fishing in Delaware County
- Ice Fishing in Greene County
- Ice Fishing in Otsego County
- Ice Fishing in Rensselaer County
- Ice Fishing in Schenectady County
- Ice Fishing in Schoharie County
Albany County Lakes and Ponds
- Ann Lee Pond
- Basic Creek Reservoir
- Buckingham Pond
- Rensselaer Lake (Six Mile Waterworks)
- Thompsons Lake
- Tivoli Lake
- Washington Park Lake
Columbia County Lakes and Ponds
Delaware County Lakes and Ponds
Greene County Lakes and Ponds
Otsego County Lakes and Ponds
When I go fishing I am looking for that out of the way secret place if you will fishing spot that the locals know as good if I am only visit the area once in my life. Lets make the best of the time in Albany, New York .
Conclusion
Hope this post was helpful to you and that you have a very successful trip fishing with your friends and family! Check out the other sections of my blog for more tips on ThebookOnGoneFishing.
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