Madison County
New York
Fishing
Madison County | |||||
Water | Species | Open Season | Minimum Length | Daily Limit | Method |
All waters except as listed below | Trout | April 1 through Oct 15 | Any size | 5 – with no more than 2 longer than 12″ | |
Eaton Brook Reservoir | Trout | All year | Any size | 5 – with no more than 2 longer than 12″ | Ice fishing permitted |
Walleye | 1st Sat in May through March 15 | 18″ | 3 | ||
Cazenovia Lake, DeRuyter Reservoir | Walleye | 1st Sat in May through March 15 | 18″ | 3 | Ice fishing permitted |
Chenango Canal from Route 46 to Oriskany Creek | Trout | All year | 12″ | 2 | Artificial lures only |
Chittenango Creek from Route 20 north to Conrail railroad line (except as listed below) | Trout | All year | Any size | 5 – with no more than 2 longer than 12″ | |
Chittenango Creek from the Town of Fenner/Town of Sullivan Town Line at mile marker 1219 on Rt. 13 to mile marker 1237 south of the Village of Chittenango Line | Trout | All year | Catch and release only | Artificial lures only | |
Lebanon Reservoir, Leland Ponds | Trout | All year | Any size | 5 – with no more than 2 longer than 12″ | Ice fishing permitted |
Oneida Creek from Peterboro Road (Rt. 34) downstream to NYS Thruway | Trout | All year | Any size | 5 | |
Oneida Lake east of Route 81 bridge and tributaries upstream to the first barrier impassable by fish, and Barge (Erie ) Canal & tributaries upstream to Lock 22 | Walleye | 1st Sat May through March 15 | 15″ | 3 | Ice fishing permitted |
East Branch Tioghnioga River, Otselic River | Trout | April 1 through Oct 15 | Any size | 5 – with no more than 2 longer than 12″ | |
Oct 16 through March 31 | Catch and release only | Artificial lures only | |||
Fishing is prohibited March 16 until the opening of walleye season in May in the following waters: | |||||
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