Essex County · lake · 57 acres
Big Pond
Big 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
Overcast
80°
62°
6 mph
21%
Sat
Overcast
84°
64°
8 mph
6%
Sun
Drizzle
73°
67°
5 mph
72%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Derby Brook0.3 mi
- Mud Pond1.5 mi
- Church Brook3.3 mi
- Phelps Brook3.7 mi
- Ore Bed Pond4.2 mi
- Black River3.9 mi
- Spruce Mill Brook4.0 mistocked May 11, 2026
- The Branch5.1 mi
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.
Big Pond fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big 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 Big Pond?+
Big Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.