Artist Lake
New York, United States
- lake
- 10 species listed
- 40.8834, -72.9328
Artist Lake is a lake in New York, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Chain pickerel. The nearest other water we map in New York is Bartlett Pond, 2.3 km away.
Species at Artist Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Artist 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
- Bartlett Pondpond2.3 km
- Spring Lakelake2.4 km
- Middle Islandpond2.4 km
- Pine Lakelake2.9 km
- Randall Pondpond3.8 km
- Upper Lakelake4.3 km
- Lower Lakelake5.3 km
- Weeks Pondreservoir5.7 km
About Artist Lake
Anglers know Artist Lake as one of the lesser-trafficked lakes of New York, United States. The standard playbook on a lake this size is to start shallow at first light, work outward toward deeper water as the sun climbs, and circle back to the shallows before dusk. Surface activity at Artist Lake is a useful tell — boils, swirls, and rising baitfish point straight at the predator zone.
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 Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
- For Chain pickerel
Use a wire leader to prevent bite-offs due to pickerel's sharp teeth, and vary your retrieve speed until you find what they're hitting.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Artist Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Planning a trip to Artist Lake? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. United States regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Artist Lake — confirm them ahead of time.
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.