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Fishing near Elmsford in Westchester County, NY

3.4 Rating based on 17 Reviews

Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Summer Flounder (Fluke), Bluegill, Rainbow Trout, Chain Pickerel, Calico Bass(Black Crappie)
# of fishing spots within 25 miles: 61
# of reports within 25 miles: 120
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Elmsford Fishing Photos

ROCKLAND LAKE near Elmsford — ROCKLAND LAKE
LM BASS WHITE SPINNERBAIT !!
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Oradell near Elmsford — Oradell
wouldn't really call this a hot spot.... just the place i caught the fish. Few yards down, i saw the biggest carp i've ever seen. Talking easily 5 feet long.
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Hackensack River near Elmsford — Hackensack River
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SWITCH BOAT 5-24-08 near Elmsford — SWITCH BOAT 5-24-08
NEW CROTON RESERVOIR THE DAY WAS GOOD !! FISH WERE HITTING TOPWATER !! TIGHT LINES ALWAYS !!
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Top Fishing Spots near Elmsford

Kensico Dam

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Bronx River

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Piermont Pier-hudson River

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Kensico Reservoir

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Vets Park

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Lake Tappan

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Elmsford Area Fish Species

Largemouth Bass Summer Flounder (Fluke)Bluegill Rainbow Trout Chain Pickerel Calico Bass(Black Crappie)Yellow Perch Sunfish Smallmouth Bass Calico Bass(White Crappie)Pumpkinseed Brook Trout Brown Trout Trout White Perch Other (Freshwater)Bluefish

Recent Elmsford Fishing Reports

May 03, 2008	ROCKLAND LAKE ROCKLAND LAKE - LM BASS 2007 TOP WATER SPINNERBAIT...	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 3 Views: Review Report	Created by: mrloubass2	Map It
May 03, 2008	Rockland Lake Rockland Lake - a day on the lake fishing for largemouth and smallies...	Avg. Rating: 4 # Reviews: 2 Views: Review Report	Created by: fishski	Map It
May 10, 2012	snake city snake city - this is where i caught this big bass and the fat chain pickerel at with a non member...	Avg. Rating: 4 # Reviews: 2 Views: Review Report	Created by: alcatchem	Map It
May 24, 2012	Oradell Oradell Reservoir - Raining all week, there was a break in the weather, and just got the key to the gates for Oradell Reservoir... So i decided to take a shot. Did...	Avg. Rating: 4 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: tfayet	Map It
May 05, 2012	Tappan Lake Tappan , Ny - Overcast Calm Beautiful for topwater .....	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 2 Views: Review Report	Created by: bassassin201	Map It
May 28, 2008	Long pond Long Pond, CT - It was a Seawolf tourny. I caught a 10" LMB that I had to let go.Then lost one in the weeds. Then caught a 2.25 lb LBM....	No Reviews Views: Review Report	Created by: iamski	Map It

Baits and Tackle used near Elmsford

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ALWAYS TOP WATER RAPALA BLUE BLACK WHITE
You gotta fiquire that one out sorry.
SWIMJIG BLACK & BLUE
SPINNERBAIT SHAD REDHEAD W/ SAIT & PEPPER
SMALL GRUB
SPINNERBAIT SHAD GREY W/ PEPPER TAILER BLACK & RED TAIL RUBBER WORM
spro bucktails tipped with squid,spearing,gulp
topwater by weeds blue & black
TOPWATER POPPER
TOPWATER RAPLA BLACK & SILVER

Hard Baits Check Prices

Artiflical

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

Just Jigged a spoon with some live bait. out of 12 Crappies only 4 where keepers.
Use bacon raw fish the bottom between tides.

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

Jighead itza-bug trailer

Minnow Check Prices

Live shiners, top water baits shallow crank bait. Troll in deeper water

Topwater Bait Check Prices

TOPWATER SPINNERBAIT
heddon Torpedo topwater
TOPWATER W/WEATHER HOOK !!
TOPWATER
TOPWATER SILVER BLACK W/ WHITE TAIL !!
POPPER SHAD
STILLWATER LURE
TOPWATER POPPER BLACK SILVER
TOPWATER POPPER
STILL WATER TOPWATER POPPER

Lure (Other) Check Prices

Caught it on a Rattle lure.Red

Craw Check Prices

CRAWFISH GRAY W PEPPER YELLOW BUTTOM
CRAWFISH GRAY YELLOW BUTTOM W/ PEPPER JERKING ON BUTTOM CRAZY HIT GREAT FIGHT !!!!!

Jerk Bait Check Prices

BLACK & WHITE

Crankbait Check Prices

tried out this live target crankbait by koppers.. Wow
crankbait shallow runner shad

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

WHITE WITH RED TRAILER SPINNERBAIT
swim jigs w/trailers

Wet Fly Check Prices

wollybugger,olive, conehead

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

GREEN SPOON ADDED GREEN GRUB
CASTING SPOON WITH GREEN GRUB

Lipless Bait Check Prices

L TRAP CRAWFISH
PURPLE & WHITE
CRAWFISH LIPLESS CRANKBAIT

Nightcrawler Check Prices

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

Frog Bait Check Prices

frog topwater

Stick Bait Check Prices

Longcast minnow, suspending jerkbait

Dry Fly Check Prices

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

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

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Worm Check Prices

TOPWATER RAPLA POPPER & RUBBER WORM
Most plastics were Texas rigged. I also use a Rapala on the rocky side of the lake.
4" Watermelon Yamamoto, Texas rigged

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

STORM WILDEYE JIG
FOUND THIS SMALL SWINBAIT IN A TREE

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Just jigging with a spoon..
Just Jigging with a spoon..
power bait
Fat heads
Marabou and Tube jigs caught YPerch Bluegills a PSeed and a LMBass.Spoons didn't work.
Married Larry!
(Senko)

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