Fishing lakes in Tompkins County

Fishing lakes in Tompkins County, New York include 7 lakes. Brown Trout is stocked most often. The most recent plant was October 1, 2025 at Enfield Creek. Ithaca is a town with at least 2 lakes on this list.

7 locations shown. Click a pin for details.

Fishing near Ithaca

Stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Atlantic Salmon, and Brook Trout.

Enfield Creek
1,066 ft elevation
Brown TroutRainbow TroutBrook Trout 42 plants
Last stocked October 1, 2025 Open lake page →
Cayuga Inlet
381 ft elevation
Rainbow TroutAtlantic Salmon 25 plants
Last stocked May 1, 2025 Open lake page →

Species stocked in Tompkins County

Species Plants Lakes
Brown Trout 123 5
Rainbow Trout 69 4
Atlantic Salmon 7 1
Brook Trout 4 1

Other lakes in Tompkins County

Cornellrockey
Buttermilk Creek
396 ft elevation
Brown Trout 10 plants
Last stocked March 1, 2020 Open lake page →
Cornellrockey, via Wikimedia Commons
Fall Creek
381 ft elevation
Brown Trout 39 plants
Last stocked April 1, 2025 Open lake page →
NYPL Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Salmon Creek
381 ft elevation
Brown TroutRainbow Trout 58 plants
Last stocked October 1, 2025 Open lake page →
Eddie891
Virgil Creek
1,032 ft elevation
Brown Trout 28 plants
Last stocked April 1, 2025 Open lake page →
West Branch Cayuga Inlet
494 ft elevation
Rainbow Trout 1 plant
Last stocked May 1, 2011 Open lake page →

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