Fishing in
Franklin County
Franklin County, New York has 400 named fishable waters, 46 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
315 waters
Waters in Franklin County
- Chateaugay Riverstream53× stocked
- Saint Regis Riverstream29× stocked
- Long Pondlake18× stocked
- Green Pondlake13× stocked
- Lake Colbylake11× stocked
- Tupper Lakelake11× stocked
- Deer Pondlake9× stocked
- Whey Pondlake8× stocked
- Lost Pondlake8× stocked
- Lake Clearlake7× stocked
- Little Salmon Riverstream6× stocked
- Saint Lawrence Riverstream6× stocked
- Rollins Pondlake5× stocked
- Hoel Pondlake5× stocked
- Meacham Lakelake4× stocked
- Debar Pondlake4× stocked
- Owl Pondlake4× stocked
- Panther Pondlake4× stocked
- Upper Saint Regis Lakelake3× stocked
- Follensby Clear Pondlake3× stocked
- Turtle Pondlake3× stocked
- Rat Pondlake3× stocked
- Saint Germain Pondlake3× stocked
- Drain Pondlake3× stocked
- Sunset Pondlake3× stocked
- Saint Regis Pondlake2× stocked
- Lake Kushaqualake2× stocked
- Polliwog Pondlake2× stocked
- Little Green Pondlake2× stocked
- Ledge Pondlake2× stocked
370 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brook Trout24 waters
- Brown Trout11 waters
- Landlocked Salmon9 waters
- Lake Trout7 waters
- Rainbow Trout7 waters
- Splake4 waters
- Lake Sturgeon2 waters
- Round Whitefish2 waters
Latest stockings
- Chateaugay RiverBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Chateaugay RiverBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Long PondBrown TroutJun 1, 2026
- Chateaugay RiverRainbow TroutMay 18, 2026
- Chateaugay RiverRainbow TroutMay 18, 2026
- Saint Regis RiverRainbow TroutMay 4, 2026
- Saint Regis RiverRainbow TroutMay 4, 2026
- Saint Regis RiverBrown TroutMay 4, 2026
- Saint Regis RiverBrown TroutMay 4, 2026
- Saint Regis RiverBrown TroutMay 4, 2026
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Franklin County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Franklin County, New York?+
Franklin County has 400 named fishable waters, 46 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Franklin County?+
Waters in Franklin County hold brook trout, brown trout, landlocked salmon and lake trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Franklin County?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.