Lake Mahopac, NY

Lake in Putnam County, New York. 585-acre lake in Putnam County. Excellent largemouth and smallmouth bass fishery with tiger muskellunge stocked by DEC. Popular ice fishing destination.

Overall bite score

Scored 8 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled100

Pressure trendNOAArising50

SolunarComputedmoon 59% lit47

Recent stockingState data50

Time of dayComputed100

WindNOAA50

Cloud coverNOAA35

PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

5 tracked species in Lake Mahopac, with the months each fishes best.

Bluegillcommon · best May-Aug

Largemouth Basscommon · best May-Sep

Smallmouth Basscommon · best May-Sep

Yellow Perchcommon · best Mar-May, Oct-Dec

Chain Pickerelpresent · best Mar-May, Oct-Nov

Water facts

TypeLake

CountyPutnam

StateNew York

WaterFreshwater

Town boat launch on East Lake Blvd (Mahopac residents or permit required). Hand launch at multiple road-end access points. Ice fishing popular for panfish and bass.

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