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Lake Pleasant is located between the Villages of Lake Pleasant and Speculator. This lake is both a warm and cold water fishery and has a little to offer for every angler. The large size of the lake and depth create good fishing for a variety of fish species.
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We want to see what you've caught on Lake Pleasant.Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Pleasant, NY
- How big is Lake Pleasant?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Pleasant?
- What are the closest cities to Lake Pleasant?
- Are there places to stay in the Lake Pleasant area?
- Are there boat launches on Lake Pleasant?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Pleasant?
- What is the average air temp for Lake Pleasant?
- Are there any state parks near Lake Pleasant?
How big is Lake Pleasant?
Lake Pleasant is approximately 1,475 sq acres (6.0 sq km) in size with 9 miles (14.5 km) of shoreline.
What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Pleasant?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Brown Bullhead, Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch in Lake Pleasant.
Other fish species in the lake include Chain Pickerel.
What are the closest cities to Lake Pleasant?
Nearby cities and towns include Speculator, NY.
Are there places to stay in the Lake Pleasant area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Lake Pleasant and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there boat launches on Lake Pleasant?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Lake Pleasant. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Pleasant?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
History & Status of the Fishery
Lake Pleasant has stocking policies of approximately 29,000 walleye, 1,600 brown trout, and 2,100 lake trout. All this stocking helps to maintain the fishery and give anglers a better chance of catching the big one!
What is the average air temp for Lake Pleasant?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Lake Pleasant? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 57°F (14°C) to a low around 33°F (1°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Lake Pleasant?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 8 state parks in the vacinity of Lake Pleasant.
Moffitt Beach Campground
Sacandaga Campground
Little Sand Point Campground
Point Comfort Campground
Lewey Lake Campground
Northampton Beach Campground
Caroga Lake Campground
Lake Durant Campground
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Lake Pleasant...| DISTANCE | ACRES | |
| Echo Lake | 1.4 mi | 68 |
| Sand Lake | 2.1 mi | 26 |
| Sacandaga Lake | 2.4 mi | 1,608 |
| Lake Sound | 2.7 mi | 22 |
| Gilman Lake | 3.3 mi | 45 |
| Hamilton Lake | 3.3 mi | 149 |
| Mud Lake | 3.9 mi | 20 |
| Charley Lake | 3.9 mi | 38 |
| Fawn Lake | 4.0 mi | 286 |
| Airdwood Lake | 4.5 mi | 35 |
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