Fishing in
Washington County
Washington County, New York has 143 named fishable waters, 8 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
97 waters
Waters in Washington County
- Batten Killstream45× stocked
- Mettawee Riverstream21× stocked
- Indian Riverstream16× stocked
- Dead Lakelake3× stocked
- Lapland Pondlake2× stocked
- Greenland Pondlake2× stocked
- Bumps Pondlake2× stocked
- Inman Pondlake2× stocked
- Cossayuna Lakelake675 ac
- Hadlock Pondreservoir218 ac
- Lake Nebolake124 ac
- Crossett Pondlake122 ac
- Hedges Lakelake117 ac
- Summit Lakelake84 ac
- Lake Lauderdalelake78 ac
- Lakes Pondlake74 ac
- Pine Lakelake73 ac
- Copeland Pondlake58 ac
- Mud Pondlake58 ac
- Barkley Pondlake56 ac
- Martins Pondlake52 ac
- Browns Pondlake45 ac
- Dolph Pondlake44 ac
- Smith Pondlake43 ac
- Sly Pondlake42 ac
- Fishbrook Pondlake40 ac
- Scott Lakelake30 ac
- Thurber Pondlake28 ac
- McDougall Lakelake27 ac
- Lily Pondlake20 ac
113 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brook Trout5 waters
- Brown Trout3 waters
- Rainbow Trout3 waters
Latest stockings
- Batten KillBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutJun 4, 2026
- Mettawee RiverBrown TroutMay 25, 2026
- Mettawee RiverRainbow TroutMay 25, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutMay 18, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutMay 18, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutMay 18, 2026
- Batten KillBrown TroutMay 18, 2026
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Washington County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Washington County, New York?+
Washington County has 143 named fishable waters, 8 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Washington County?+
Waters in Washington County hold brook trout, brown trout and rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Washington County?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.