New York Fishing

Appleby Pond

For New York fishing enthusiasts, Appleby Pond stands out as a magnificent destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Appleby Pond is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 43.66, -79.54. The magnificent 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 Appleby Pond.

Lake New York 43.6600, -79.5400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.6600, -79.5400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Appleby Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Appleby 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 Appleby Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with New York Department of Environmental Conservation for stocking schedules and seasons at Appleby Pond.

Appleby Pond is located in the eastern part of New York, making it accessible from nearby population centers.