Perch Lake (New York) Explained

Perch Lake
Pushpin Map:New York Adirondack Park#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within New York
Coords:44.0959°N -75.9338°W
Basin Countries:United States
Area:905acres
Max-Depth:[1]
Cities:Noseville, New York

Perch Lake is a reservoir located by Noseville, New York. The Perch River flows through the lake. Perch Lake is shallow, stained, and weedy and the lake bottom is a simple bowl-like structure, with deep silt adjoining the wetlands and sand. Only ice fishing is allowed on the lake. The fish species present are yellow perch, black crappie, bullhead, northern pike, and white sucker. The lake is known to produce northern pike up to 12 pounds.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Perch Lake . dec.ny.gov . New York State Department of Environmental Conservation . 2 May 2017.