Nearest Town:  Cooperstown, New York

Lake Size:  4,046 Acres

Fishing Species:  Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Pickerel

Lake Notes:  Otsego Lake is nine miles long and the source of the Susquehanna River.  During the months of May and June there is good fishing for pickerel and bass. Late June, July and August provide great Largemouth bass fishing. In the Fall it is not uncommon to catch a 10lb lake trout or a 4lb smallmouth bass.  On Otsego Lake there are large areas of lily pads, deep and shallow weed beds, primarily of milfoil, fallen and standing trees, docks, offshore structure, rocky points, bluffs, ledges and shallow rocky flats.  Max. depth 164 ft.

Otsego Lake Map