Bass in New York
5 species documented in New York, alongside live conditions on the state’s 36 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in New York
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
3,984 records
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
3,201 records
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
3,105 records
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
581 records
White Bass
Morone chrysops
70 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest New York waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson River | 8,090 sq mi | 5,990 cfs | 75°F | 1h ago |
| Oswego River | 5,100 sq mi | 1,040 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Mohawk River | 3,450 sq mi | 1,420 cfs | 59°F | 15 min ago |
| Genesee River | 2,474 sq mi | 619 cfs | 59°F | 45 min ago |
| Susquehanna River | 4,216 sq mi | 1,360 cfs | — | 15 min ago |
| Seneca River | 3,130 sq mi | 409 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Chemung River | 2,506 sq mi | 335 cfs | — | 15 min ago |
| Delaware River | 2,020 sq mi | 1,330 cfs | 56°F | 30 min ago |
| Allegheny River | 1,608 sq mi | 389 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Chenango River | 1,483 sq mi | 482 cfs | — | 15 min ago |