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Jefferson County New York Fishing

3 documented fish species across 2 graded Jefferson County lakes.

Game Fish

Trout, Salmon & Coldwater

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Jefferson County Fishing Lakes

LakeGradeClarityMax DepthSpecies
Millsite LakeA27.9 ft-2
Butterfield LakeB11.3 ft-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are in Jefferson County lakes?

Jefferson County, New York has 3 documented fish species across 2 graded lakes, including Landlocked Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Walleye.

What is the best-graded fishing lake in Jefferson County?

Millsite Lake holds the highest water-quality grade (A) among Jefferson County lakes with a documented fishery.