Tompkins County · lake · 120 acres
Dryden Lake
Dryden Lake is a lake in Tompkins 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
80°
58°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
83°
64°
7 mph
4%
Sun
Drizzle
72°
66°
11 mph
69%
→ 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
- Egypt Creek3.2 mi
- Beaver Creek5.7 mi
- Mud Pond5.9 mi
- Virgil Creek5.3 mistocked Apr 25, 2026
- Mill Creek5.6 mi
- Summit Pond8.5 mi
- Webster Brook9.4 mi
- Rightmire Pond10.4 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.
Dryden Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dryden 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 Dryden Lake?+
Dryden Lake is a lake in Tompkins County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.