Conesus Lake fishing

Fishing at Conesus Lake has Tiger Muskie and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.6 times a year since 2011, most often in June and September. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

Last stocked

July 1, 2025

Plants on record

39

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

4.1 in

Elevation

817 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
Livonia
Boat ramp
Yes
Float tube friendly
Yes
ADA accessible
No

A DEC-listed hand launch is at Livonia, operated by DEC, with parking for about 120 vehicles. Anglers should clean gear: this water has documented invasive species (Eurasian Watermilfoil, Curly-leaf Pondweed, Zebra Mussel).

Sources: access

How Conesus Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of June. In 2025 it was June 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Hemlock Lake (6.2 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish at Conesus Lake

Fishing Conesus Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 25 of 39 plants on record, ahead of Tiger Muskie.

Walleye 25 plants
Plants
25 of 39
Last stocked
June 1, 2025
Average length
1.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Tiger Muskie 14 plants
Plants
14 of 39
Last stocked
July 1, 2025
Average length
9.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Tiger Muskie guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 9,7002011
  • 74,9002012
  • 9,5002013
  • 74,5002014
  • 367,0002015
  • 42,0002016
  • 64,7502017
  • 65,0002018
  • 74,5002019
  • 74,5002020
  • 75,1402021
  • 74,5002022
  • 68,1002023
  • 74,5002024
  • 239,6082025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 39 plants Showing 39 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2025 Tiger Muskie 9,500 6.2 in report
June 1, 2025 Walleye 201,408 1.1 in report
June 1, 2025 Walleye 28,700 1.2 in report
August 1, 2024 Tiger Muskie 9,500 9.2 in report
May 1, 2024 Walleye 65,000 1.3 in report
August 1, 2023 Tiger Muskie 3,100 9 in report
June 1, 2023 Walleye 65,000 1.3 in report
August 1, 2022 Tiger Muskie 9,500 8.5 in report
June 1, 2022 Walleye 58,800 1.5 in report
June 1, 2022 Walleye 6,200 1 in report
September 1, 2021 Tiger Muskie 9,500 10.4 in report
June 1, 2021 Walleye 17,900 1.5 in report
June 1, 2021 Walleye 10,000 1.3 in report
June 1, 2021 Walleye 5,240 1.4 in report
June 1, 2021 Walleye 32,500 1.2 in report
September 1, 2020 Tiger Muskie 9,500 9.9 in report
June 1, 2020 Walleye 32,500 1.5 in report
June 1, 2020 Walleye 32,500 1.2 in report
September 1, 2019 Tiger Muskie 9,500 8.5 in report
June 1, 2019 Walleye 32,500 1.4 in report
June 1, 2019 Walleye 32,500 1.3 in report
June 1, 2018 Walleye 32,500 1.6 in report
June 1, 2018 Walleye 32,500 1.2 in report
September 1, 2017 Tiger Muskie 9,500 10 in report
June 1, 2017 Walleye 22,750 1.4 in report
June 1, 2017 Walleye 32,500 1.2 in report
September 1, 2016 Tiger Muskie 9,500 report
June 1, 2016 Walleye 32,500 1.1 in report
September 1, 2015 Tiger Muskie 9,500 9.2 in report
June 1, 2015 Walleye 325,000 1.5 in report
June 1, 2015 Walleye 32,500 1.4 in report
September 1, 2014 Tiger Muskie 9,500 8.6 in report
June 1, 2014 Walleye 65,000 1.3 in report
September 1, 2013 Tiger Muskie 9,500 10.2 in report
September 1, 2012 Tiger Muskie 12,000 10.5 in report
June 1, 2012 Walleye 41,360 1.5 in report
June 1, 2012 Walleye 8,140 1.5 in report
June 1, 2012 Walleye 13,400 1.5 in report
September 1, 2011 Tiger Muskie 9,700 10.4 in report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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