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Saranac Lake Chain, NY

Lake in Franklin County, New York. Three connected Adirondack lakes (Upper, Middle, Lower Saranac). Northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye, and lake trout.

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Overall bite score

Scored 2 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled81
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
SolunarComputedmoon 46% lit43
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
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

4 tracked species in Saranac Lake Chain, with the months each fishes best.

Northern Pikecommon · best May-Jun, Sep-Oct
Smallmouth Basscommon · best Jun-Sep
Lake Troutpresent · best May, Oct-Nov
Walleyepresent · best May-Jun, Sep-Oct

Water facts

TypeLake
CountyFranklin
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater

Public launches on each lake. Second Pond launch is most popular. Canoe/kayak friendly.

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