2026 regulation year
St. Lawrence River 2026 — New York Fishing Regulations
New York statewide rules apply unless overridden below.
Last updated
St. Lawrence River carries 2 special-regulation overlays on top of New York's 2026 fishing rules — covering Smallmouth bass, Walleye. Verify the agency booklet before launching: in-season changes are not yet wired to this page.
Per-species rules on St. Lawrence River
Boundary water with ON: reciprocal licence rules apply
ON boundary; reciprocal licence; 15 in min
Official source
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation publishes the authoritative 2026 New York fishing regulations. Special-regulation lakes and rivers are listed in the agency booklet — always verify before fishing.