Essex County · lake
Fourth Lake
Fourth Lake 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
76°
57°
7 mph
9%
Sat
Overcast
78°
56°
6 mph
6%
Sun
Showers
68°
62°
7 mph
78%
→ 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
- Fifth Lake0.5 mi
- Essex Chain Lakes0.6 mi
- Jackson Pond0.8 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Third Lake0.8 mi
- Eighth Lake0.9 mi
- Mud Pond0.9 mi
- Sixth Lake1.1 mi
- Seventh Lake1.3 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.
Fourth Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Fourth 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 Fourth Lake?+
Fourth Lake is a lake in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.