Fishing at Forestport Reservoir, New York
259-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 259 acres in County, Forestport Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout New York for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Forestport Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with New York's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Forestport Reservoir
Stocking records for Forestport Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Forestport Reservoir:
- Hinckley Reservoir — 9.8 mi (2,798 ac)
- Delta Reservoir — 14.4 mi (2,399 ac)
- Woodhull Lake — 16.1 mi (1,100 ac)
- Brantingham Lake — 18.7 mi (306 ac)
- Black Creek Reservoir — 19.1 mi (325 ac)
- Canachagala Lake — 19.4 mi (333 ac)
- Honnedaga Lake — 20.0 mi (817 ac)
- Nicks Lake — 20.2 mi (207 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid New York fishing license is required at Forestport Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the New York DEC. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Forestport Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Forestport Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Forestport Reservoir?
Yes — a valid New York fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the New York DEC.