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Prospect Park Lake, NY

Lake in Kings County, New York. 60-acre lake in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Warmwater fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, carp, and chain pickerel. Popular with Brooklyn anglers.

58

Overall bite score

Scored 3 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled62
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
SolunarComputedmoon 61% lit48
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed40
WindNOAA60
Cloud coverNOAA100
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

4 tracked species in Prospect Park Lake, with the months each fishes best.

Bluegillcommon · best May-Aug
Common Carpcommon · best May-Sep
Largemouth Basscommon · best May-Sep
Chain Pickerelpresent · best Apr-May, Oct-Nov

Water facts

TypeLake
CountyKings
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater

Access from Wollman Rink parking area or Lakeside. Catch-and-release only for bass. NYC Parks permit may be required.

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