New York Fishing

Allen Pond

Allen Pond stands as a exceptional fishing destination in the eastern part of New York, where anglers find excellent Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike habitat. Allen Pond is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 42.56, -75.31. The exceptional 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 Allen Pond.

Lake New York 42.5600, -75.3100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.5600, -75.3100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Allen Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Allen Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Allen Pond

Bainbridge Reservoir

Arnold Lake

Afton Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Allen Pond by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Allen Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.