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New York Lakes With Common Carp

41 counted New York lakes list Common Carp in New York State DEC records. The largest is Cayuga Lake at 42,956 acres. The deepest of them is Cayuga Lake at 435 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Cayuga Lake	Cayuga	42,956 acres	435 ft
2	Great Sacandaga Lake	Fulton, Saratoga	24,707 acres	74 ft
3	Chautauqua Lake	Chautauqua	13,156 acres	75 ft
4	Owasco Lake	Cayuga	6,665 acres	177 ft
5	Pepacton Reservoir	Delaware	5,763 acres	160 ft
6	Cannonsville Reservoir	Delaware	4,703 acres	121 ft
7	Otsego Lake	Otsego	4,046 acres	167 ft
8	Onondaga Lake	Onondaga	2,944 acres	60 ft
9	New Croton Reservoir	Westchester	2,182 acres	120 ft
10	Canadarago Lake	Otsego	1,944 acres	44 ft
11	Otisco Lake	Onondaga	1,877 acres	76 ft
12	Tomhannock Reservoir	Rensselaer	1,720 acres	50 ft
13	Muscoot Reservoir	Westchester	1,263 acres	30 ft
14	Schoharie Reservoir	Schoharie	1,112 acres	120 ft
15	Swinging Bridge Reservoir	Sullivan	889 acres	120 ft
16	Silver Lake	Wyoming	836 acres	37 ft
17	Titicus Reservoir	Westchester	681 acres	60 ft
18	Lamoka Lake	Schuyler	588 acres	40 ft
19	East Branch Reservoir	Putnam	525 acres	62 ft
20	Copake Lake	Columbia	410 acres	34 ft
21	Cayuta Lake	Schuyler	380 acres	26 ft
22	Goodyear Lake	Otsego	366 acres	30 ft
23	Otter Lake	Cayuga	277 acres	14 ft
24	Jamesville Reservoir	Onondaga	224 acres	35 ft
25	Duck Lake	Franklin	213 acres	20 ft
26	Thompsons Lake	Albany	120 acres	60 ft
27	Snyders Lake	Rensselaer	108 acres	39 ft
28	Dryden Lake	Tompkins	106 acres	12 ft
29	Labrador Pond	Onondaga, Cortland	102 acres	5 ft
30	Meadow Lake	Queens	95 acres	-
31	Wilber Lake	Otsego	89 acres	40 ft
32	Collins Lake	Schenectady	56 acres	30 ft
33	Prospect Park Lake	Kings	55 acres	7 ft
34	Massapequa Lake	Nassau	40 acres	5 ft
35	Van Cortlandt Lake	Bronx	18 acres	-
36	Eldridge Lake	Chemung	11 acres	-
37	Ann Lee Pond	Albany	11 acres	4 ft
38	Kissena Lake	Queens	8 acres	-
39	Wright Lake	Rensselaer	8 acres	20 ft
40	Iroquois Lake	Schenectady	7 acres	8 ft
41	Golden Pond	Rensselaer	2 acres	-

Source: New York State DEC lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.