New York Fishing

Augur Lake

Augur Lake represents a premier outstanding Lake fishing opportunity in the eastern part of New York, New York. Augur Lake is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 44.46, -73.50. 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 Augur Lake.

Lake New York 44.4600, -73.5000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.4600, -73.5000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Augur 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 Augur Lake

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 Augur Lake

Babbe Pond

Ash Craft Pond

Aimee's Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Augur Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact New York Department of Environmental Conservation for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.