Nicks Lake
Herkimer County, New York
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Nicks Lake is a popular summer camping destination which provides anglers with a variety of opportunities. Anglers can expect to catch both largemouth and smallmouth bass along with good numbers of yellow perch. Early season anglers will have the best luck finding brown trout and brook trout.
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We want to see what you've caught on Nicks Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Nicks Lake, NY
- How big is Nicks Lake?
- How deep is Nicks Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Nicks Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Nicks Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Nicks Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on Nicks Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Nicks Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Nicks Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Nicks Lake?
How big is Nicks Lake?
Nicks Lake is approximately 206 sq acres (0.8 sq km) in size with 4 miles (7.1 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Nicks Lake?
Nicks Lake is approximately 17 feet (5.2 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 8 feet (2.4 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Nicks Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass and Smallmouth Bass in Nicks Lake.
What are the closest cities to Nicks Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Old Forge, NY.
Are there places to stay in the Nicks 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! Nicks 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 Nicks Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Nicks 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 Nicks 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 Nicks Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Nicks 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 78°F (26°C) to a low around 57°F (14°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 Nicks Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 6 state parks in the vacinity of Nicks Lake.
Nicks Lake Campground
Limekiln Lake
Eighth Lake Campground
Brown Tract Pond Campground
Golden Beach Campground
Whetstone Gulf State Park
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Nicks Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | |
| Rock Pond | 1.8 mi | 18 |
| Gray Lake | 2.5 mi | 48 |
| Lake Tekeni | 2.5 mi | 22 |
| Lake Easka | 3.1 mi | 26 |
| Twin Pond | 3.5 mi | 32 |
| Panther Lake | 3.6 mi | 44 |
| Grass Pond | 3.7 mi | 23 |
| Little Moose Lake | 3.7 mi | 692 |
| Nelson Lake | 3.8 mi | 75 |
| Gibbs Lake | 4.1 mi | 46 |
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