Seneca Lake, NY

Lake spanning Seneca/Schuyler/Yates counties, New York. Deepest Finger Lake (618 ft). Trophy lake trout and brown trout. Also rainbow trout, landlocked salmon, smallmouth bass.

Overall bite score

Scored 29 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled66

Pressure trendNOAAsteady60

SolunarComputedmoon 60% lit64

Recent stockingState data50

Time of dayComputed50

WindNOAA60

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 Seneca Lake, with the months each fishes best.

Brown Troutcommon · best Apr-May, Sep-Nov

Lake Troutcommon · best Apr-May, Oct-Nov

Smallmouth Basscommon · best May-Sep

Atlantic Salmonpresent · best May-Jun, Sep-Oct

Rainbow Troutpresent · best Apr-May, Sep-Oct

Water facts

TypeLake

CountySeneca/Schuyler/Yates

StateNew York

WaterFreshwater

Public launches at Watkins Glen, Geneva, and Lodi Point. Seneca Lake State Park.

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