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Rondout Reservoir, NY

Reservoir in Ulster County, New York. Deep NYC water supply reservoir known for large brown trout and lake trout. Lake trout over 10 lbs caught annually.

63

Overall bite score

Scored 18 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled100
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
SolunarComputedmoon 60% lit63
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
WindNOAA30
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

3 tracked species in Rondout Reservoir, with the months each fishes best.

Brown Troutcommon · best Apr-Jun, Sep-Nov
Lake Troutpresent · best Jan-May, Oct-Dec
Smallmouth Basspresent · best May-Sep

Water facts

TypeReservoir
CountyUlster
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater

NYC DEP access permit required. Ice fishing prohibited. Shore fishing near deep water or tributary inflows are prime spots. Lake trout up to 20 lbs may exist.

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