Ulster County · reservoir · 149 acres
Cooper Lake
Cooper Lake is a reservoir in Ulster 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
79°
62°
6 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
80°
67°
7 mph
25%
Sun
Drizzle
83°
65°
10 mph
42%
↗ 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
- Yankeetown Pond2.8 mi
- Kenozia Lake4.9 mi
- Kingston Reservoir Number Two4.7 mi
- Ashokan Reservoir East Basin6.0 mi
- Ashokan Reservoir6.3 mistocked Jun 1, 2026
- Echo Lake5.2 mi
- Beaver Kill5.3 mi
- Notch Lake7.0 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.
Cooper Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cooper Lake?+
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 Cooper Lake?+
Cooper Lake is a reservoir in Ulster County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.