New York Fishing

Ackerly Pond

Nestled in the north of New York, Ackerly Pond offers anglers outstanding Lake fishing for Largemouth Bass. Ackerly Pond is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 41.82, -72.48. The outstanding lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Ackerly Pond.

Lake New York 41.8200, -72.4800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.8200, -72.4800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ackerly Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Ackerly Pond

This lake offers a scenic New York setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

A valid New York fishing license is required. Check New York Department of Environmental Conservation for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Ackerly Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Ackerly Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

summer heat. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid New York fishing license is required. Check New York Department of Environmental Conservation for current regulations.