Fourth Lake
NYSDEC lists Fourth Lake in the Fulton Chain at 2,137 acres with a maximum depth of 85 feet. Fish include lake trout, rainbow trout, northern pike, tiger muskie, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass and yellow perch.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Lake Trout
Listed by NYSDEC
Rainbow Trout
Listed by NYSDEC
Smallmouth Bass
Listed by NYSDEC
Largemouth Bass
Listed by NYSDEC
Northern Pike
Listed by NYSDEC
Yellow Perch
Listed by NYSDEC
Boat launches
4 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Town of Inlet rampPublicHard-surface ramp at the north end of the lakeDirections ↗
- Inlet accessible launchPublicWheelchair-accessible trailered launch with dock, reached from Route 28 parkingDirections ↗
- Alger Island hand launchPublicDEC hand launch at Alger Island State Park on South Shore RoadDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Fourth Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Fourth Lake ↗Local tips
- Maximum depth is 85 ft, so lake trout use the deeper water in summer.
- Three launch options: Inlet ramp, accessible launch, and Alger Island hand launch.
- Check Region 5 special regulations before fishing.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.