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Waneta Lake is an approximately 780 acre lake located in northwestern Schuyler County about two miles west of Tyrone. Waneta Lake is often mentioned collectively with Lamoka Lake which is just to the south and connected by a 0.7 mile canal that flows through the Waneta-Lamoka Wildlife Management Area. Except for the southern most portion of the lake, the shoreline is composed of year round and seasonal homes and cottages.
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We want to see what you've caught on Waneta Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Waneta Lake, NY
- How big is Waneta Lake?
- How deep is Waneta Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Waneta Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Waneta Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on Waneta Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Waneta Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Waneta Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Waneta Lake?
How big is Waneta Lake?
Waneta Lake is approximately 780 sq acres (3.2 sq km) in size with 7 miles (10.5 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Waneta Lake?
Waneta Lake is approximately 29 feet (8.8 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 15 feet (4.6 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Waneta Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Yellow Perch in Waneta Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Chain Pickerel, Golden Shiner and White Sucker.
Are there places to stay in the Waneta Lake 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! Waneta Lake 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 Waneta Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Waneta Lake. 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 Waneta Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the average air temp for Waneta Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Waneta Lake? 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 46°F (8°C) to a low around 26°F (-3°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 Waneta Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Waneta Lake.
For more New York State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Waneta Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Lamoka Lake | 3.0 mi | 588 | 40 ft |
Mill Pond | 4.8 mi | 163 | |
Keuka Lake | 5.2 mi | 11,666 | |
Birdseye Hollow Pond | 5.5 mi | 68 | |
West Branch Keuka Lake | 7.4 mi | 11,666 | |
Sanford Lake | 8.7 mi | 31 | |
Van Keuren Lake | 9.1 mi | 12 | |
Round Lake | 9.4 mi | 19 | |
Mud Lake | 9.6 mi | 24 | |
Peterson Lake | 9.9 mi | 10 |
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