Oneida LakeFishing
Oneida Lake fishing & fish stocking
Fish stocking records and fishing regulations for Oneida Lake in New York. See the latest stockings below — which species were added, how many, and when — plus size and creel limits and where to get your New York fishing license.
Regulations
New York State DEC
Statewide freshwater seasons apply — verify DEC's current-year Freshwater Fishing Regulations Guide for any local exceptions
| Species | Min. length | Daily creel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 15" | 5 | Statewide baseline (reverted from a temporary 3-fish Oneida-specific limit in past cycles); season May 1–Mar 15 |
| Yellow perch | — | 50 | Statewide baseline; no minimum length; open all year — Oneida Lake is one of NY's best-known perch fisheries |
Get your fishing license
Buy or renew a license for Oneida Lake through the state portal.