Fishing near Brewster Hill in Putnam County, NY

3.73 Rating based on 34 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Bluegill, White Perch, Brown Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 70
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 131
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SMALLMOUTH BASS near Brewster Hill

SMALLMOUTH BASS

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CROTON FALLS RESERVOIR near Brewster Hill

CROTON FALLS RESERVOIR

LM BASS TOPWATER REBEL POPPER
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Top Fishing Spots near Brewster Hill

East Branch Reservoir
East Branch Reservoir

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Middle Branch Reservoir
Middle Branch Reservoir

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Croton Falls Reservoir
Croton Falls Reservoir

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West Branch Reservoir
West Branch Reservoir

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Ball Pond
Ball Pond

Avg. Rating: 3.833
# Reviews: 12
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Croton River
Croton River

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Brewster Hill Area Fish Species

Recent Brewster Hill Fishing Reports

East Branch Reservoir 5-16-10 Fishing Report May 16, 2010

East Branch Reservoir 5-16-10

East Branch Reservoir, NY -

Fished east branch on Sunday morning caught six bass, one black crappie, and a huge blue gill on a black tube. bass average 3 -3 1/2 LB ....

Avg. Rating: 5
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Middlebranch Resevior Fishing Report Jul 13, 2007

Middlebranch Resevior

A few Bass & Carp hang in the coves, I have yet to get out on a boat, have only fished from shore so far....

Avg. Rating: 3
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CROTON RESERVOIR...WEST BRANCH Fishing Report Aug 21, 2009

CROTON RESERVOIR...WEST BRANCH

WEST BRANCH ...CARMEL NY -

NYC WATERSHED.....PERMIT IS REQUIRED....BOATS MUST BE REGISTERED AND LEFT THERE .
BUT IN THYE SPRING AND FALL IT IS AWESOME.....

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Peitch Lake Fishing Report Jul 13, 2007

Peitch Lake

7/12/07
on the lake with Chris H!
Between the 2 of us we caught 8 Largemouth bass...
Me 5 - H-3 :)
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Avg. Rating: 3
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Created by: sob
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Bass Day Fishing Report Jun 20, 2010

Bass Day

Ball Pond, CT -

We hit up ball pond yesterday. Got there around 7:30 and fished until around 12:30. I got 5 Largemouth and Dave got 10 of them. None were really hu...

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Spawn Fishing! Ball Pond, Friday, June 3 Fishing Report Jun 08, 2011

Spawn Fishing! Ball Pond, Friday, June 3

Ball Pond, CT -

A great early morning! we started at 5:00, caught lots of big bass sitting on beds!...

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Baits and Tackle used near Brewster Hill

Check Prices

  • tube
  • RUBBER CRAW FISH
  • tubes, senkos,
  • TOPWATER RAPLA BLACK & SILVER !!
  • SWIMJIG BLACK & GRAY
  • TOPWATER WORKS BEST FOR ME RAPLA BLACK & SILVER
  • LIPLESS CRANKBAIT
  • CRAPPIE HIT TOPWATER LIKE AN BASS !!
  • worm on bottom reel in slowly
  • L TRAP CRAWFISH

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Just Jigged a spoon with some live bait. out of 12 Crappies only 4 where keepers.

Creature Check Prices

  • strike king hellgramite
    strike rocket shad

Minnow Check Prices

  • Slow troll wife minnows,drifting on top

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • RAPLA TOPWATER BLACK & SILVER
  • RAPALA TOPWATER POPPER
  • Chug Bug
  • TOPWATER BLACK & SILVER POPPER
  • TOPWATER POPPER SHAD
  • RAPALA TOPWATER POPPER SLIVER & BLACK !!
  • VERY NICE PICKERAL ON TOPWATER GREAT FIGHT
  • STILL WATER TOPWATER POPPER
  • TOPWATER POPPER
  • STILLWATER TOPWATER

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • BLACK & WHITE

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • WHITE WITH RED TRAILER SPINNERBAIT
  • Nothing special spinnerbait

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • frog topwater

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Longcast minnow, suspending jerkbait

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

Dry Fly Check Prices

Worm Check Prices

  • We both had real good luck on senkos this day
  • Senko
  • TOPWATER RAPLA POPPER & RUBBER WORM
  • 5" Watertmelon seed yum dinger wacky
  • wacky watermelon dingy
  • watermelon seed yum dinger
  • wacky yum watermelon dinger
  • O-Wacky style 4" yum watermelon dinger
  • o-wacky rigged 4" yum watermelon dinger
  • 6" zoom Green weenie 2/0 matzuko sickle hook

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • RAPALA...SHALLOW RUN

  • FOUND THIS SMALL SWINBAIT IN A TREE
  • STORM WILDEYE JIG

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • Artiflical

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • 1-1/2lber, and a 1-1/4lber on a spinner bait. Couple 1lbers, and shorts on dropshot I think
  • Dropshot
  • 2-1/2lber on c-rig
    1-1/2lber, couple 1-1/4ber, 1lbers, and shorts on spinner bait, and dropshot
  • Dropshot, and Small Spinner Bait
  • Drop shot mostly

Craw Check Prices

  • CRAWFISH GRAY YELLOW BUTTOM W/ PEPPER JERKING ON BUTTOM CRAZY HIT GREAT FIGHT !!!!!
  • CRAWFISH GRAY W PEPPER YELLOW BUTTOM
  • Threw it close to the shore after spotting the bass and he immediately attacked it.

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Caught it on a Rattle lure.Red

Crankbait Check Prices

  • crankbait shallow runner shad

Emerger Check Prices

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • CASTING SPOON WITH GREEN GRUB
  • GREEN SPOON ADDED GREEN GRUB
  • Pheobes

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • on bottom reel slowly
  • Drag worms across the bottom and you will catch massive bass and multiple types of pan fish.
  • let it sink and reel slowly in
  • worm on bottom
  • floating on bobber
  • bobber
  • float worm without leader down in river

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • CRAWFISH LIPLESS CRANKBAIT
  • PURPLE & WHITE
  • L TRAP CRAWFISH

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • BLACK & SILVER REBEL POPPER !! LM BASS 4 1/2 (1)LBS (4) LM BASS ALL UNDER SIZED 10,11,9,7
  • TOP WATER POPPER
  • STILLWATER LURE POPPER

Marabou / Bucktail Jig Check Prices

  • 1/16 white road runner in current with a reeling and jigging motion

Other Check Prices

  • Married Larry
  • Married Larry!
    (Senko)
  • Just Jigging with a spoon..
  • Just jigging with a spoon..
  • Rubber Craw Papi

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