First Lake

Old Forge, New York

Target Species: Rainbow Trout
Smallmouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Sunfish
Yellow Perch
Crappie
Tiger Muskie
Northern Pike
Water Type: Freshwater
Spot Type: Lake
Access: Shore, Boat

About This Spot

First Lake offers shore and boat fishing on this freshwater lake near Old Forge, New York. Anglers can target Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike and Yellow Perch, among others.

GPS Coordinates

GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)

N 43° 42.957' W 74° 55.339'

Decimal Coordinates

43.715958021, -74.922320838

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Upcoming Fishing Tournaments

Montauk Canyon Challenge 2027

Jul 9–Jul 17, 2027 · Montauk, New York

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