New York Fishing

Auger Lake

Located in the eastern part of New York, Auger Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking premier Lake opportunities. Auger Lake is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 45.00, -78.05. The premier 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 Auger Lake.

Lake New York 45.0000, -78.0500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.0000, -78.0500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Auger Lake

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in New York lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Auger Lake

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 Auger Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with New York Department of Environmental Conservation for stocking schedules and seasons at Auger Lake.

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

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check New York Department of Environmental Conservation for seasonal closures and regulations.