🐟 What fish can you catch in Pelham?

Most commonly caught species around Pelham , NY : Largemouth bass - 47,563 reported catches Bluegill - 10,535 reported catches Striped bass - 10,379 reported catches Summer flounder - 5,029 reported catches Black crappie - 4,438 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Pelham fishing reports?

The latest Pelham , NY fishing reports are: @peter.blagden reported a nice Brown trout at Diamond Mill Pond . @DeSmond_w reported a nice Largemouth bass . @Luke_Fish615 reported a nice Golden rainbow trout . @matan_fish reported a nice Golden rainbow trout . @Shaggy00 reported a nice Common carp at Van Cortlandt Lake . .

Fishing in Pelham, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Pelham, New York?

Anglers in Pelham , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Hudson River , Kissena Lake , The Lake , Harlem Meer .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Pelham?

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Top fish species in Pelham

Latest Pelham fishing reports

Brown trout

Diamond Mill Pond

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Largemouth bass

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Golden rainbow trout

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Golden rainbow trout

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Common carp

Van Cortlandt Lake

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Koi carp

Prospect Park Lake

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Koi carp

Prospect Park Lake

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Channel catfish

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Black bullhead

Clove Lake

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Smallmouth bass

White Plains Reservoir Number Two

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Fishing regulations in Pelham

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New York can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of March 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

12"

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From Dec 1-June 14, catch and release using only artificial lures is permitted. See here for site specific regulations

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°53′60″N 73°48′23″W

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FAQ about Pelham fishing

Anglers in Pelham, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Hudson River, Kissena Lake, The Lake, and Harlem Meer.

Most commonly caught species around Pelham, NY:

Largemouth bass - 47,563 reported catches
Bluegill - 10,535 reported catches
Striped bass - 10,379 reported catches
Summer flounder - 5,029 reported catches
Black crappie - 4,438 reported catches

The latest Pelham, NY fishing reports are:

@peter.blagden reported a nice Brown trout at Diamond Mill Pond.
@DeSmond_w reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@Luke_Fish615 reported a nice Golden rainbow trout.
@matan_fish reported a nice Golden rainbow trout.
@Shaggy00 reported a nice Common carp at Van Cortlandt Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Pelham, NY. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: