Mountain Lake
New York, United States
- lake
- 3 species listed
- 43.1065, -74.3701
Mountain Lake is a lake in New York, United States. WikiCatch lists 3 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Black crappie, Bluegill. The nearest other water we map in New York is Vandenburgh Pond, 1.7 km away.
Species at Mountain Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Mountain Lake in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Vandenburgh Pondlake1.7 km
- Port Reservoirreservoir2.4 km
- Rice Reservoirreservoir2.9 km
- Mayfield Creekstream3.6 km
- Peck Lakereservoir3.6 km
- Mud Lakelake4.4 km
- Cayadutta Creekstream5.6 km
- Wohlfraths Pondpond6.6 km
About Mountain Lake
Tucked into New York, United States, Mountain Lake is a lake that fishes differently season to season. Spring brings fish into the shallows to spawn or feed on early baitfish; midsummer pushes them to cooler, deeper water; autumn turns them aggressive again as they pack on weight before winter. Anglers planning a trip to Mountain Lake should check water temperature and recent weather — a sudden cold front can shut a lake like this down for a day.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Black crappie
Vary your retrieve speed until you find what the crappie are responding to; sometimes slow and steady is best, other times a twitching action triggers strikes.
- For Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Mountain Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Mountain Lake, make sure your licence covers New York, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
Official New York fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.