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New York Lakes With Walleye

57 counted New York lakes list Walleye in New York State DEC records. The largest is Great Sacandaga Lake at 24,707 acres. The deepest of them is Skaneateles Lake at 300 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Great Sacandaga Lake	Fulton, Saratoga	24,707 acres	74 ft
2	Chautauqua Lake	Chautauqua	13,156 acres	75 ft
3	Skaneateles Lake	Onondaga, Cortland, Cayuga	8,960 acres	300 ft
4	Black Lake	St. Lawrence	7,593 acres	40 ft
5	Owasco Lake	Cayuga	6,665 acres	177 ft
6	Otsego Lake	Otsego	4,046 acres	167 ft
7	Saratoga Lake	Saratoga	3,762 acres	-
8	Conesus Lake	Livingston	3,420 acres	66 ft
9	Sodus Bay	Wayne	3,357 acres	48 ft
10	Onondaga Lake	Onondaga	2,944 acres	60 ft
11	Salmon River Reservoir	Oswego	2,660 acres	50 ft
12	Canadarago Lake	Otsego	1,944 acres	44 ft
13	Otisco Lake	Onondaga	1,877 acres	76 ft
14	Hemlock Lake	Livingston, Ontario	1,800 acres	91 ft
15	Honeoye Lake	Ontario	1,772 acres	30 ft
16	Tomhannock Reservoir	Rensselaer	1,720 acres	50 ft
17	Irondequoit Bay	Monroe	1,660 acres	73 ft
18	Lake Pleasant	Hamilton	1,475 acres	-
19	Cazenovia Lake	Madison	1,164 acres	45 ft
20	Schoharie Reservoir	Schoharie	1,112 acres	120 ft
21	West Branch Reservoir	Putnam	1,061 acres	52 ft
22	Swinging Bridge Reservoir	Sullivan	889 acres	120 ft
23	Silver Lake	Wyoming	836 acres	37 ft
24	Titicus Reservoir	Westchester	681 acres	60 ft
25	Rushford Lake	Allegany	585 acres	115 ft
26	DeRuyter Reservoir	Madison	557 acres	55 ft
27	East Branch Reservoir	Putnam	525 acres	62 ft
28	Port Bay	Wayne	460 acres	28 ft
29	Cuba Lake	Allegany	445 acres	46 ft
30	Rio Reservoir	Sullivan	422 acres	80 ft
31	Copake Lake	Columbia	410 acres	34 ft
32	Cayuta Lake	Schuyler	380 acres	26 ft
33	Burden Lake	Rensselaer	374 acres	37 ft
34	Red Lake	Jefferson	366 acres	47 ft
35	Goodyear Lake	Otsego	366 acres	30 ft
36	Tuscarora Lake	Madison	308 acres	40 ft
37	Findley Lake	Chautauqua	292 acres	37 ft
38	White Lake	Sullivan	280 acres	85 ft
39	Otter Lake	Cayuga	277 acres	14 ft
40	Ballston Lake	Saratoga	274 acres	-
41	Lake Ronkonkoma	Suffolk	243 acres	65 ft
42	Basic Creek Reservoir	Albany	239 acres	16 ft
43	Jamesville Reservoir	Onondaga	224 acres	35 ft
44	Cranberry Pond	Monroe	222 acres	-
45	Fort Pond	Suffolk	181 acres	-
46	Hyde Lake	Jefferson	179 acres	25 ft
47	Buck Pond	Monroe	174 acres	-
48	Lime Lake	Cattaraugus	159 acres	38 ft
49	Long Lake	Oneida	152 acres	39 ft
50	White Pond	Putnam	140 acres	12 ft
51	Sixberry Lake	Jefferson	123 acres	90 ft
52	Bear Lake	Chautauqua	114 acres	35 ft
53	Snyders Lake	Rensselaer	108 acres	39 ft
54	Lake Huntington	Sullivan	100 acres	35 ft
55	Lebanon Reservoir	Madison	96 acres	45 ft
56	Glenwood Lake	Orleans	93 acres	44 ft
57	Lake Como	Cayuga	70 acres	20 ft

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