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Lake Durant

Hamilton County, New York

NYSDEC lists Lake Durant at 289 acres in Hamilton County. Fish include largemouth bass, tiger muskie and yellow perch.

N0.5 mi
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Surface area289 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Listed by NYSDEC

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Listed by NYSDEC

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Lake Durant Campground rampPublic
    Hard-surface ramp on Route 28 about 3 miles east of Blue Mountain Lake; fits about 10 cars and trailers; day-use feeDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Durant are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Tiger muskie are present, so use stronger tackle near weeds.
  • The ramp is at the DEC campground; a day-use fee applies.
  • Check Region 5 special regulations before fishing.

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