Herkimer County · lake · 124 acres
Negro Lake
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Negro Lake is a lake in Herkimer County, New York, stocked with Landlocked Salmon — most recently on May 1, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NYSDEC; 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
74°
59°
8 mph
6%
Sat
Overcast
79°
59°
7 mph
5%
Sun
Drizzle
68°
62°
10 mph
78%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 310 | 7" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 200 | 6.7" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Wilder Pond0.9 mi
- Deer Pond1.2 mi
- Jenkins Pond1.3 mi
- Little Duck Pond1.6 mi
- Rock Lake1.9 mi
- Gull Lake1.8 mi
- Beaverdam Pond1.9 mi
- Hyde Pond2.0 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.
Negro Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Negro Lake?+
Negro Lake is stocked with Landlocked Salmon in Herkimer County, New York, most recently on May 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Negro 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 Negro Lake?+
Negro Lake is a lake in Herkimer County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated May 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.