Fly Fishing Waters in New York
13 locations
We've assembled this list of New York waters — from our favorites over the years to recommendations from the community. Each location includes fish species present, real-time USGS water conditions, seasonal restrictions, stream reports where available, and a direct link to the hatch forecast — everything you need before you hit the water, curated by the IdentaFly team.
Showing 13 of 13 locations
Ausable River
Lake Champlain-Richelieu River
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutbrook troutsteelhead
Ausable River - East Branch
Lake Champlain-Richelieu River
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brook troutbrown troutrainbow trout
Ausable River - West Branch
Lake Champlain-Richelieu River
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutbrook trout
Battenkill River
Upper Hudson
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutbrook troutrainbow trout
Beaverkill River
Upper Delaware
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brook troutbrown troutrainbow trout
Boreas River
Upper Hudson
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brook troutbrown troutrainbow trout
Cohocton River
Upper Susquehanna
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutbrook troutrainbow trout
Delaware River - West Branch
Upper Delaware
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutrainbow troutbrook trout
Grasse River
St. Lawrence
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutbrook troutwalleye
Neversink River
Upper Delaware
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
rainbow troutbrown troutbrook troutSalmon River (Franklin)
St. Lawrence
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
brown troutrainbow troutbrook trout
Salmon River (Pulaski)
Southeastern Lake Ontario
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
chinook salmoncoho salmonsteelhead
Wiscoy Creek
Southwestern Lake Ontario
Easy Access
Top 3 Fish Types:
trout