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| New York Crappie Fishing | |
| Crappie Fishing in New York Crappie are actually a member of the sunfish family and can be found in all the continental states. They are known by many different names, typically based on geographic location. Paper mouth, goggleye, bridge perch and speckled perch, just to name a few. Crappie Fishing Lakes In New York NY crappie can be found through the state in ponds, rivers, small lakes and parks. The bigger schools reside in major lakes like Ashokan Reservoir, Black Lake, Blue Mountain Lake, Chautauqua Lake, Great Sacandaga Lake, Keuka Lake, Kinzua Lake, Lake Champlain, Lake Erie, Lake George, Lake Placid, Long Lake, Oneida Lake, Pepacton Reservoir and Saratoga Lake. The New York state record black crappie came from Duck Lake and Sleepy Hollow Lake produced the NY state record white crappie.
Black Crappie
White Crappie
Both the black and white crappie grow to over five pounds while three quarters of a pound to a pound is more typical.
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Use the state listing to the left to locate crappie fishing lakes in other states. NY Crappie Fishing - All About Fishing for Black Crappie and White Crappie in New York. |
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BLACK CRAPPIE |
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6 lbs - 0 oz |
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3 lbs - 12 oz |
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68 - 72 Degrees |
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Prefers deep impoundments with fairly clear to slightly stained water with brush or trees for cover. |
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WHITE CRAPPIE |
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5 lbs - 3 oz |
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3 lbs - 13 oz |
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68 - 72 Degrees |
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Prefers warmer, slightly stained to murky water with little or no current with brush or trees for cover. |
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