Lake Clear spans 1,010 acres in the Saranac Lake region and reaches 99 feet at its deepest — cold water that holds lake trout, brook trout, and yellow perch. Public access; the fishery rewards patience and the clarity lives up to the name.
Lake Clear reaches a maximum depth of 99 feet. Fish on record include Lake trout, Brook trout, and Yellow perch — always check current New York State DEC regulations before fishing. Lake Clear has public access.
Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.
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Lake troutSalvelinus namaycushNative
Brook troutSalvelinus fontinalisNative
Yellow perchPerca flavescensNativeSource: NYS DEC Stocking Records via data.ny.gov · Annual refresh
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