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Fishing piers in New York

We list 199 fishing piers in 104 towns across New York. They include piers, fishing docks and shore access sites, so you can fish without a boat.

Shokan 29

E-23B · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
E-23C · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
E-6A · Kenozia Lake
Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest 2) · Esopus Creek
Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (East 2) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (East) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Northwest 2) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Northwest) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (South 2) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (South 3) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (South 4) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (South 5) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (South) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 2) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 3) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 4) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 5) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 6) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 7) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 8) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southwest 2) · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southwest) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (West 2) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in Shokan (West) · Esopus Creek
Lester S. Davis Park Fishing Pier · Upper Ashokan Reservoir
W-8A · Esopus Creek
Woodland Valley Stream Parking · Esopus Creek

West Hurley 17

E-19A · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
E-22A · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
E-8A · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
E-8B · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (East 2) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (East) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (North 2) · Esopus Creek
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (North) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Northeast 2) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Northeast 3) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Northeast 4) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Northeast) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (South) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Southeast) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Southwest 2) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Southwest 3) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (Southwest) · Lower Ashokan Reservoir

Lowville 7

Black River at Beeches Bridge Fishing Access · Black River
Black River at Glenfield Fishing Access · Black River
Black River at Lowville Fishing Access · Black River
Black River Fishing Access · Black River
Burdicks Crossing Fishing Access · Black River
Crystal Creek Fishing Access (Northwest 2) · Crystal Creek
Crystal Creek Fishing Access (Northwest) · Crystal Creek

Camden 6

Fish Creek Fishing Access (Northeast) · Fish Creek
Fish Creek Fishing Access (West) · Fish Creek
Oneida Lake at Jewell Fishing Access · Oneida Lake
Salmon River East Branch Fishing Access · River East Branch
West Branch Fish Creek Fishing Access (Northwest) · Branch Fish Creek
West Branch Fish Creek Fishing Access (Southeast) · Branch Fish Creek

Cazenovia 5

Chittenango Creek Fishing Access (Northeast 2) · Chittenango Creek
Chittenango Creek Fishing Access (Northeast) · Chittenango Creek
Fabius Brook Fishing Access · Fabius Brook
Fabius Brook Public Fishing Stream · Fabius Brook
Limestone Creek Fishing Access Parking · Limestone Creek

Livingston Manor 5

Beaverkill Fishing Access · Beaver Kill
Callicoon Creek North Branch Fishing Access · Creek North Branch
Delaware River Access · Delaware River
Little Beaverkill Fishing Access
Willowemoc Creek Fishing Access · Willowemoc Creek

Boonville 4

East Br Fish/Big Alder Creek Fishing Access · Big Alder Creek
East Branch Fish Creek Fishing Access · Branch Fish Creek
Kotary Road Fishing Access · East Branch Fish Creek
Woodhull Creek Fishing Access · Woodhull Creek

Richland 4

Mill Stream Fishing Access · Salmon River
North Branch Salmon River-County Route 17 · Branch Salmon River
Salmon River Fishing Access · Salmon River
Salmon River North Branch Fishing Access · River North Branch

Alexandria Bay 3

Grass Lake Fishing Access · Grass Lake
Hyde Lake Fishing Access · Hyde Lake
Sixberry Lake Fishing Access · Sixberry Lake

Deposit 3

Lower West Branch Delaware River Fishing Access · Lower West Branch
River Road Boat Launch · West Branch Delaware River
West Branch Delaware River Waterway Access · Branch Delaware River

Pulaski 3

Grindstone Creek Fishing Access · Grindstone Creek
Lindsey Creek Fishing Access · Lindsey Creek
Little Sandy Creek Fishing Access · Little Sandy Creek

Syracuse 3

Butternut Creek Fishing Access · Butternut Creek
NYSDEC Boat Ramp (North) · Onondaga Lake
Onondaga Lake Access · Onondaga Lake

Brooklyn 2

Kaiser Park Fishing Pier · Coney Island Creek
Raptor Point · Mill Basin

Dannemora 2

Chazy Lake Waterway Access · Chazy Lake Waterway
Separator · Saranac River

Delevan 2

Cattaraugus Creek Fishing Access Parking · Cattaraugus Creek
Lime Lake Outlet Fishing Access · Lime Lake

East Rochester 2

Eyer Park North Fishing Platform · Irondequoit Creek
Eyer Park South Fishing Platform · Irondequoit Creek

Ellenville 2

Sandburg Creek Fishing Access · Sandburg Creek
West Branch Beerkill Fishing Access · West Branch

Homer 2

Labrador Pond Access · Labrador Pond
Tully Lake Fishing Access · Tully Lake

Houghton 2

Balcom Beach · Caneadea Creek
Wiscoy Creek Fishing Access · Wiscoy Creek

Lakeview 2

Genegantslet Creek Fishing Access · Genegantslet Creek
Lovell Field Boat Launch · Tioughnioga River

Little Valley 2

Mansfield Creek Fishing Access · Mansfield Creek
New Albion Lake Boat Launch · New Albion Lake

Montour Falls 2

Catharine Creek Fishing Access · Catharine Creek
Cayuta Lake Boat Launch (Northeast 2) · Cayuta Lake

Moravia 2

Grout Brook Fishing Access · Grout Brook
Owasco Lake Inlet Fishing Access · Owasco Lake Inlet

Morrisville 2

Chenango River Fishing Access · Chenango River
Leland Pond Fishing Access · Leland Pond

Philadelphia 2

Moon Lake Fishing Access · Moon Lake
River Road Fishing Access · Indian River

Port Henry 2

McCuen Slang Access Area
Putnam Creek Access · Putnam Creek

Rochester 2

Genessee River Fishing Access Site · Genessee River
Lions Park Dock · Erie Canal

Scottsville 2

Genesee river fishing access (North) · Genesee River
Genesee river fishing access (South) · Genesee River

Wayland 2

Cohocton River Fishing Access · Cohocton River
Mill Creek Fishing Access · Mill Creek

Westfield 2

Chatauqua Creek Fishing Access · Chatauqua Creek
Steel Head Run Fishing Area · Steel Head Run

Adams 1

South Sandy Creek Fishing Access · South Sandy Creek

Alabama 1

Ringneck Marsh Fishing Platform · Ringneck Marsh

Attica 1

Tonawanda Creek Fishing Access Parking · Tonawanda Creek

Bellmore 1

Wantagh Park Fishing Pier · Flat Creek

Brewster 1

Boat Access 24 in Brewster · Croton Falls Reservoir

Bridgeport 1

May's Point Fishing Access Site · Clyde River

Buffalo 1

Fisherman's Wharf · Tonawanda Creek

Cambridge 1

Battenkill River Fishing Access · Battenkill River

Camillus 1

Nine Mile Creek Fishing Access · Nine Mile Creek

Chadwicks 1

Sauquoit Creek Fishing Access · Sauquoit Creek

Clarence Center 1

Tonawanda Creek Fishing Access · Tonawanda Creek

Clayton 1

Brook Trout · South Lake

Cooperstown 1

Butternut Creek Fishing Access · Butternut Creek

Dolgeville 1

Sprite Creek Fishing Access · Sprite Creek

Dover Plains 1

Wassaic Creek Fishing Access · Wassaic Creek

Dryden 1

East Branch Owego Creek Parking · Branch Owego Creek

Durham 1

Catskill Creek Fishing Access · Catskill Creek

Endicott 1

Nanticoke Creek Fishing Access · Nanticoke Creek

Endwell 1

Nanticoke Creek Fishing Access · Nanticoke Creek

Falconer 1

Clear Creek Fishing Access · Clear Creek

Fallsburg 1

Neversink River Fishing Access · Neversink River

Frankfort 1

West Canada Creek Fishing Access · West Canada Creek

Franklinville 1

Ischua Creek Fishing Access · Ischua Creek

Gloversville 1

Wohlfraths Pond · Wohlfraths Pond

Gouverneur 1

Oswegatchie River at Oxbow Fishing Access · Oswegatchie River

Granville 1

Mettawee River Fishing Access · Mettawee River

Hadley 1

Stewart Pond Fishing Access · Stewart Pond

Hamilton 1

Madison Reservoir Fishing Access · Madison Reservoir

Hamlin 1

Sandy Creek Fishing Access Parking · Sandy Creek

Heritage Hills 1

Access Point in Heritage Hills · Croton Falls Reservoir

Hyde Park 1

Hawleys Corners Pond Fishing · Hawleys Corners Pond

Johnson City 1

Overbrook Pond · Overbrook Pond

Lakewood 1

seasonal fishing dock · Lake Chatauqua

Laurel 1

Laurel Lake Waterway Access · Laurel Lake Waterway

Lewiston 1

Lewiston Reservoir · Lewiston Reservoir

Liverpool 1

NYSDEC Boat Ramp · Erie Canal

Malone 1

Little Salmon River Access · Little Salmon River

Manlius 1

Limestone Creek Fishing Access · Limestone Creek

McGraw 1

East Branch Tioughnioga River Fishing Access · Branch Tioughnioga River

Middleburgh 1

Schoharie Creek Parking Fishing Access · Schoharie Creek

Middleport 1

Lebanon Reservoir Fishing Access · Lebanon Reservoir

Millbrook 1

Wappinger Creek Fishing Access · Wappinger Creek

Milton 1

Kayaderosseras Creek Fishing Access · Kayaderosseras Creek

Mineville 1

Roe Pond Children's Fishing Area · Roe Pond

Morrisonville 1

Saranac River Access / NYSDEC · Saranac River

Naples 1

Woodville Public Access · Canandaigua Lake

Nassau 1

Kinderhook Creek Fishing Access · Kinderhook Creek

Niagara Falls 1

Hooker Docks · Niagara River

Norwich 1

Unadilla River Fishing Access · Unadilla River

Nunda 1

East Koy Creek Fishing Access · East Koy Creek

Oakfield 1

Oak Orchard River public fishing area · Oak Orchard River

Olcott 1

Keg Creek Public Fishing Rights · Keg Creek

Oneonta 1

Susquehanna River Fishing Access · Susquehanna River

Otisville 1

Neversink Fishing Acess Site · Neversink River

Pawling 1

Swamp River Fishing Access · Swamp River

Peru 1

Carpenter's Creek Fishing Access · Carpenter's Creek

Pine Plains 1

Shekomeko Creek Parking Fishing Access · Shekomeko Creek

Poestenkill 1

Poesten Kill Fishing Access · Poesten Kill

Point Lookout 1

Jones Beach Field 10 Fishing Pier

Rhinebeck 1

Crum Elbow Creek Fishing Access · Crum Elbow Creek

Rouses Point 1

Mud Creek Pond Access Area · Mud Creek Pond

Sackets Harbor 1

Stony Creek Fishing Access · Stony Creek

Saint Johnsville 1

Zimmerman Creek Fishing Access · Zimmerman Creek

Stamford 1

Town Brook Fishing Access · Town Brook

Staten Island 1

Midland Beach Fishing Pier · Lower New York Bay

Ticonderoga 1

East Creek 2 Access Area · East Creek

Tonawanda 1

Eastern Park Fishing Pier · Ellicott Creek

Utica 1

West Canada Creek Fishing Access · West Canada Creek

Wanakah 1

Eighteen Mile Creek Access Basswood · Eighteen Mile Creek

Warrensburg 1

Schroon Lake Waterway Access · Schroon Lake Waterway

Watertown 1

NCC Ice Fishing Launch · Black River

Wolcott 1

Fair Haven Beach State Park Fishing Pier · Little Sodus Bay

Worcester 1

Schenevus Creek Fishing Access · Schenevus Creek

Yorkville 1

Mohawk River Fishing Access · Mohawk River

Illustration: anglers on a long wooden public fishing pier over the ocean at sunrise — Illustration, not a photo of a specific place in New York

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Fishing piers in New York: questions and answers

How many fishing piers are in New York?

We list 199 fishing piers in New York, most of them around Shokan (29), West Hurley (17), Lowville (7) and Camden (6).

Which lakes and rivers have fishing piers in New York?

Among others Lower Ashokan Reservoir, Esopus Creek, Upper Ashokan Reservoir, Black River and Tonawanda Creek.

Do you need a fishing license on a pier in New York?

Plan on needing one: New York generally treats pier fishing like fishing from shore.

Are there free fishing piers in New York?

2 of the 199 are marked free in the map data, including Mud Creek Pond Access Area and East Creek 2 Access Area.

Other states

Guide: Fishing from a pier: what to know · All boat ramps in New York