New York Fishing

Baker Mill Pond

Anglers flock to Baker Mill Pond in the eastern part of New York for its remarkable reputation and thriving populations of Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Baker Mill Pond is located near the eastern part of New York at coordinates 40.90, -74.60. The remarkable 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 Baker Mill Pond.

Lake New York 40.9000, -74.6000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.9000, -74.6000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Baker Mill 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 Baker Mill 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 Baker Mill Pond

Barton Pond

2 Gatehall Drive Pond

Bambi pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Baker Mill Pond is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

summer heat offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.