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Stewarts Bridge Reservoir

Stewarts Bridge Reservoir sits below the Great Sacandaga dam — 200 acres of smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike water that sees a fraction of the traffic on the main lake. Public access; anglers who study the structure find steady fishing without the crowds.

§ Overview

Fish on record include Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and Northern pike — always check current New York State DEC regulations before fishing. Stewarts Bridge Reservoir has public access. Summits nearby include Jeffers Mountain and Jones Mountain.

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Type
Lake
Surface
462 ac
Species
3 listed
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§ Nearby parking

12 parking areas

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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§ Photos & Videos

Stewarts Bridge Reservoir.

From the people who’ve been here, plus what Google has on file.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Caffe Vero
11.8 mi away
Restaurant
Nettle Meadow at The Hitching Post
6.1 mi away
General store
Adirondack Country Store
13.9 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (1)
Public beaches (0)

No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.

Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (2)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (19)
  • 19 designated campsites
Access (12)
§ Fishing

What’s in the water

Smallmouth bassSmallmouth bassMicropterus dolomieuStockedWalleyeWalleyeSander vitreusNativeNorthern pikeNorthern pikeEsox luciusNative
§ Field guide
Species, regs & waters atlas →
Size limits, seasons, NY state records, and where to fish in the Park.
§ Angler leaderboard
Log your catch, make the board →
Monthly standings from logged catches across the Park — this water counts.
§ Stocking history
2 stocking events · 2020–2021 · 2 species
  • 2021Most recent
    • Brown Trout 4,000 fish · 7.7 (June)
  • 2020
    • Rainbow Trout 4,160 fish · 6.8 (November)

Source: NYS DEC Stocking Records via data.ny.gov · Annual refresh

§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Trails (40)
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  • River trail (unmarked)0.3 mi1.8 mi
  • Unnamed trail0.5 mi2.0 mi
Primitive campsites (19)
  • Unnamed campsite2.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite3.7 mi
  • Pikes Beach Campsite 43.7 mi
  • Unnamed campsite3.7 mi
  • Scofield Flats Campsite 23.8 mi
  • Scofield Flats Campsite 13.8 mi
  • Corinth4.7 mi
  • Luzerne Campground5.7 mi
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§ Nearby vacation rentals

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