Border Waters Regulations
New York
Fishing
The Statewide Angling Regulations apply to species and waters not listed.
| Greenwood Lake (New York/New Jersey Border Water) | |||
| Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
| Black Bass | 3rd Sat in June through Nov 30 | 12″ | 5 |
| Dec 1 through the Fri preceding the | Catch and Release only | ||
| Walleye | May 1 through last day in Feb | 18″ | 3 |
| Pickerel | All year | 15″ | 5 |
| Muskellunge, Tiger Muskellunge | All year | 36″ | 1 |
| Channel Catfish | All year | 12″ | 5 |
| Crappie | All year | 8″ | 10 |
| Indian Lake (New York/Connecticut Border Water) | |||
| Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
| Black Bass | 3rd Sat in April (6 AM) – Nov 30 | 12″ | 6 |
| Pickerel | 3rd Sat in April (6 AM) – March 31 | 15″ | 6 |
| Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River (NY/PA Border Water) | ||||
| Body of Water | Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit |
| Delaware River | Trout | 1st Sat after April 11 through Oct 15 | 14″ | 1 |
| Oct 16 through the Fri preceding | Catch and Release only | |||
| West Branch Delaware River | Trout | 1st Sat after April 11 through Oct 15 | 12″ | 2 |
| Oct 16 through the Fri preceding | Catch and Release only | |||
| Delaware River & West Branch Delaware River | Black Bass | 1st Sat after June 11 through Fri | 12″ | 5 |
| From Fri preceding the 1st Sat after April 11 through Fri preceding the 1st Sat after June 11 | Catch and Release only | |||
| Walleye | 1st Sat in May through March 15 | 18″ | 3 | |
| Pickerel | All year | 12″ | 5 | |
| Muskellunge, | All year | 40″ | 1 | |
| Striped Bass* | All year | 28″ | 1 | |
| River Herring (Alewife and | Possession Prohibited | |||
| American Shad* | All year | Any size | 3 | |