Fishing near Lake Placid in Essex County, NY

  • Most Caught Species: Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 34
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 3
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Lake Placid Fishing Photos

Fred's Lunkers near Lake Placid

Fred's Lunkers

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Small brown near Lake Placid

Small brown

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Nate's First Brown near Lake Placid

Nate's First Brown

In between Wilmington Notch and the Monument Falls right below the bridge
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Top Fishing Spots near Lake Placid

Lake Placid
Lake Placid

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Oseetah Lake
Oseetah Lake

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Lake Eaton
Lake Eaton

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Lake Colby
Lake Colby

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Cold River
Cold River

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Lower Saranac Lake
Lower Saranac Lake

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Lake Placid Area Fish Species

Recent Lake Placid Fishing Reports

Ausable/St. Regis Canoe Trip Fishing Report May 25, 2009

Ausable/St. Regis Canoe Trip

Adirondacks, NY -

Went up to the Adirondacks for Memorial Day weekend with Nate and Fred. Started out fishing the Ausable River for browns and rainbows then jumped over...

Avg. Rating: 4
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boy scout clear lake Fishing Report Jul 27, 2009

boy scout clear lake

lear lake -

splake...

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Au sable Forks NY Fishing Report Aug 06, 2015

Au sable Forks NY

https://www.google.com/maps/@44.487669,-73.7164099,15z -

Family vacation to Fern Lake. Went there in 2012 when I just started fishing and only caught a couple bass for the week on rubber worms and a push but...

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Baits and Tackle used near Lake Placid

Streamer Check Prices

  • Black ghost
  • Giant green wholly bugger
  • Giant pink wholly bugger

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • Caught on Ausable Wolf
  • March Brown
  • Caught using a March Brown

Worm Check Prices

  • worm on deep bottom

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