Upper Saranac Lake
4,773-acre Adirondack lake in Franklin County (DEC contour map). DEC lists lake trout, brown and rainbow trout, smallmouth and largemouth bass and northern pike.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Lake Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Smallmouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Northern Pike
Yellow Perch
Boat launches
3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Upper Saranac Lake (Santa Clara) launchPublicHard surface launch, parking for 26 cars with trailers and 12 cars, accessibleDirections ↗
- Upper Saranac Lake (Harrietstown) launchPublicHand launch only, parking for 18 cars, accessibleDirections ↗
- 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 Upper Saranac 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 Upper Saranac Lake ↗Local tips
- Mean depth is about 33 ft; lake trout use the deeper basins.
- Only the Santa Clara site takes trailered boats.
- Region 5 special regulations apply.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.