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Middle Branch Reservoir

Putnam County, New York

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Middle Branch Reservoir located just west of Brewster is part of the NYC Watershed and provides great fishing opportunities.

Middle Branch is stocked yearly with 1,000 tiger muskies. Tiger muskies can grow to be over 40" and can be a challenge to the most advanced anglers. Look for tiger muskies around weedlines using large inline spinners, crankbaits and spoons. Middle Branch also has a healthy population of bass and panfish.


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Frequently Asked Questions About Middle Branch Reservoir, NY


How big is Middle Branch Reservoir?
Middle Branch Reservoir is approximately 395 sq acres (1.6 sq km) in size with 6 miles (10.1 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Middle Branch Reservoir?
Middle Branch Reservoir is approximately 62 feet (18.9 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 31 feet (9.5 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Middle Branch Reservoir?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Tiger Muskie and Yellow Perch in Middle Branch Reservoir.

Other fish species in the lake include Chain Pickerel and White Perch.



Are there fishing guides or charters for Middle Branch Reservoir?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Middle Branch Reservoir and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Middle Branch Reservoir?
Nearby cities and towns include Brewster, NY, Brewster Hill, NY and Carmel Hamlet, NY.

Are there places to stay in the Middle Branch Reservoir 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! Middle Branch Reservoir 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 Middle Branch Reservoir?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Middle Branch Reservoir area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

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What is the average air temp for Middle Branch Reservoir?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Middle Branch Reservoir? 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 77°F (25°C) to a low around 61°F (16°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 Middle Branch Reservoir?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Middle Branch Reservoir.

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 Middle Branch Reservoir...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Lake Gilead 1.7 mi 118 120 ft
Lake Tonetta 2.1 mi 72
Lake Gleneida 2.4 mi 168 108 ft
Croton Falls Reservoir 2.6 mi 1,062 108 ft
Palmer Lake 2.9 mi 15
Bog Brook Reservoir 3.1 mi 404
East Branch Reservoir 3.4 mi 525 62 ft
West Branch Reservoir 3.5 mi 1,061 52 ft
Lake Casse 3.7 mi 35
Ice Pond 3.8 mi 52
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