Ice Fishing


Popular Ice Fishing Waters in Allegany County
WaterTownshipSpeciesRegulationsCommentsContour Map
Allen LakeAllenBluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Brown TroutSpecial Regulations Apply58 acres. DEC access/launch site plowed in winter (off West Hill Rd.). Stocked with yearling and 2-year old trout in spring. Surplus hatchery breeder trout stocked in fall of most years.Allen Lake Map
Alma PondAlmaBlack Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern PikeStatewide Regulations Apply86 acres. DEC access/hand launch site plowed in winter (off CR 38).Alma Pond Map
Cuba LakeCubaWalleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Black Crappie, Brown BullheadStatewide Regulations Apply445 acres. Ice fishing access at south end of dam on South Shore Rd.Cuba Lake Map
Rushford LakeRushford, CaneadeaWalleye, Smallmouth Bass, Rock Bass, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Brown Bullhead, Rainbow TroutSpecial Regulations Apply585 acres. Ice fishing access on north side of the Caneadea Dam from the picnic area at end of Lake Road. Lake level is drawn down each winterRushford Lake Map
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Only the fish species with an open season during ice fishing season are listed in the species column.
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