Herkimer County · reservoir · 1 acres
Herkimer Reservoir
Herkimer Reservoir is a reservoir in Herkimer 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°
59°
9 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
84°
63°
7 mph
13%
Sun
Showers
69°
64°
8 mph
79%
→ 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
- Cold Brook3.1 mi
- Cincinnati Creek3.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2024
- Black Creek4.3 mi
- Hinckley Reservoir4.9 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Thomas Pond5.8 mi
- Crooked Brook5.3 mi
- Ash Creek5.0 mi
- Steuben Creek4.8 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.
Herkimer Reservoir fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Herkimer Reservoir?+
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 Herkimer Reservoir?+
Herkimer Reservoir is a reservoir in Herkimer County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.