The main gamefish found in the reservoir are largemouth and smallmouth bass, walleye, rainbow trout and chain pickerel. Panfish such as bluegills, pumpkinseed sunfish, yellow perch, black crappie and rock bass can also be found in Eaton Brook.
Details: Smallies with a Senko worms (Magic Shad)
Excellent spot in 12-15' of water off of this point, Smallies will cruise all day foraging, if the bite is slow, switch to shad raps or rapala dt6's
Details: Walleye with a worm harness Chrome bladed
Slow Slow Slow troll in 20' of water, avoid rockies and bluegill by keeping the worm just above the grass. Monster Eyes have been caught here for as long as ...more I can remember. 3 days prior and during Full-moon conditions in the summer can be crazy good.
Details: Smallie Point
Quick drop off, two docks close by. Hard pan bottom, with shale outcropping in 20' of water. DT8 and DT12's are kiiller here
Details: 60 in. Bullhead with a Nightcrawlers
Pre and post full moon conditions, add a 1/4 ounce casting weight with a size 2 snelled hook rigged with a crawler and cast into the flat area in 5' of water. ...more Bullhead feed aggressively at night in this area. Great spot to drink some beers and hang with some buddies. Be careful in a boat here though, big rocks are less than a foot down 30' off shore.
Details: 180 in. Largemouth with a Carolina rig, dark plastics
Post spawn, Bass will come in shallow in the morning cruising for forage, this area is very thick with vegetation in the mid to late summer months, and a turnaround ...more area for skiers and tubers, so the spring and early summer months are good to avoid both. Carolina rig a salamander in grape/junebug colors, add a couple of glass beads to your rig, and a small 1/4 tungsten weight on the less windy days. Fish the drop off near the A-frame house on the western shore. Excellent spot
Details: 180 in. Smallies with a 10' crank bait SK 3.5
Smallmouth Bass stack on this point after the spawn. Natural current from the in/outflow, position boat facing southwest and make long casts past the point and bring ...more across at a fairly quick speed. Chartreuse and natural shad colors work best.
One of the most intensively studied and managed lakes in the nation. Widely acknowledged as the premier Walleye lake in the Northeast. Smallmouth fishing is fantastic. Good numbers of perch, Crappi...
Onondaga Lake has become one of the premier bass fisheries in the country so much so that in 2007 it hosted a major BASS tournament that received ESPN coverage.
Lake Moraine is a 2501 acre lake with a max depth of 45 feet. The muskies found here run about 30 inches, the bass run 12-15 inches, rainbows came be found commonly from 2-3lbs, and the panfish averag...
If you want to catch nice trout that average 3-4lbs and nice panfish try fishing the Upper Pond. If you want to catch nice bass that average 3-4lbs as well as nice panfish and tiger muskies try fishin...