Essex County · lake · 38 acres
Alford Pond
Alford Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from New York's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Fog
73°
56°
7 mph
12%
Sat
Overcast
76°
58°
5 mph
5%
Sun
Drizzle
67°
63°
6 mph
75%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Cameras Pond1.7 mi
- Outlet Brook2.9 mi
- Wolf Pond3.1 mi
- Mirror Lake3.4 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Bartlett Pond5.0 mi
- Black Pond4.8 mi
- Ray Brook4.0 mi
- Lake Placid4.5 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Alford Pond fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Alford Pond?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Alford Pond?+
Alford Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.