Bowman Lake
Chenango County, New York
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Bowman Lake is a small water body located in Bowman Lake State Park, Chenango County. This small lake is a popular fishing location for campers staying in the park during the spring and summer.
Most anglers target the trout during spring and early-summer shortly after they're stocked.
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We want to see what you've caught on Bowman Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Bowman Lake, NY
- How big is Bowman Lake?
- How deep is Bowman Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Bowman Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Bowman Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Bowman Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Bowman Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Bowman Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Bowman Lake?
How big is Bowman Lake?
Bowman Lake is approximately 34 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size with 1 miles (1.6 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Bowman Lake?
Bowman Lake is approximately 15 feet (4.6 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Bowman Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed and Rainbow Trout in Bowman Lake.
What are the closest cities to Bowman Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Norwich, NY.
Are there places to stay in the Bowman 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! Bowman 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 places to eat and drink near Bowman Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
History & Status of the Fishery
Bowman Lake is stocked annually with approximately 700 yearling brook trout (8-9") and 1,500 yearling rainbow trout (8-9"). Bowman Lake was stocked in the summer of 2006 with largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, bluegill, black crappie and brown bullhead.
What is the average air temp for Bowman Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Bowman 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 74°F (24°C) to a low around 56°F (13°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 Bowman Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Bowman 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 Bowman Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Steer Pond | 1.2 mi | 48 | |
| Lake Ludlow | 3.8 mi | 115 | |
| Balsam Pond | 4.3 mi | 153 | 10 ft |
| McCall Pond | 4.3 mi | 14 | |
| Genegantslet Lake | 4.4 mi | 108 | |
| Plymouth Reservoir | 5.1 mi | 79 | |
| Round Pond | 5.4 mi | 17 | |
| Lake Gerry | 8.8 mi | 43 | |
| Trestle Lake | 8.8 mi | 21 | |
| Mead Pond | 9.0 mi | 15 |
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