Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Newcomb Lake is 66°F as of May 28, 1783. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Newcomb Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Newcomb Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on May 28, 1783. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 66°F at Newcomb Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Newcomb Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 66°F at Newcomb Lake is ideal for catching Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch. These species are typically most active at this temperature range. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Newcomb Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake is a natural lake in the Adirondack Park in the town of Newcomb, New York; it is the site of the historic Adirondack Great Camp, Camp Santanoni.

Question 6

How big and deep is Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake is a substantial body of water covering 446.00 acres (0.70 square miles) with a maximum depth of null meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Newcomb Lake as of June 25, 2026:
      Water temperature is 66°F, 
      weather is Clear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Newcomb Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch. Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What types of fish can I catch at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake is home to Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch. Each species has specific patterns and preferences that can help you plan your fishing trip effectively.

Question 11

What are the best techniques and times to catch Brook trout at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Brook trout at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Late afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 45-55°F
- Typical depth: Surface to 10 feet
- Habitat: Small streams, Springs, Lakes
- Spawning season: Fall

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Fly fishing, Spincasting
- Effective lures: Small spinners, Spoons, Fly patterns
- Natural bait options: Worms, Insects

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Ultralight to light power rod
- Reel: Spinning or fly reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 12

What are the best techniques and times to catch Lake trout at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Lake trout at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Evening
- Preferred water temperature: 40-55°F
- Typical depth: 20-60 feet, even deeper in summer
- Habitat: Deep, cold lakes
- Spawning season: Fall

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Jigging, Trolling
- Effective lures: Heavy spoons, Jigs, Deep running plugs
- Natural bait options: Minnows

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium-heavy to heavy power rod
- Reel: Baitcasting reel
- Line: 10-20 lb test

Question 13

What are the best techniques and times to catch Rainbow trout at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Rainbow trout at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Late afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 50-60°F
- Typical depth: 3-9 feet in spring, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Streams, Rivers, Lakes
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Fly fishing, Spincasting
- Effective lures: Small spinners, Spoons, Fly patterns
- Natural bait options: Worms, Salmon eggs, Insects

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Ultralight to light power rod
- Reel: Spinning or fly reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 14

What are the best techniques and times to catch Brown trout at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Brown trout at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Dawn, Dusk, Night
- Preferred water temperature: 50-65°F
- Typical depth: 2-10 feet in streams, deeper in lakes
- Habitat: Streams, Rivers, Lakes
- Spawning season: Fall

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Fly fishing, Spincasting, Trolling in lakes
- Effective lures: Streamers, Spoons, Spinners
- Natural bait options: Worms, Crickets, Grasshoppers

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Light to medium power rod
- Reel: Spinning or fly reel
- Line: 4-8 lb test

Question 15

What are the best techniques and times to catch Smallmouth bass at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Smallmouth bass at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Late Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 65-75°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring/fall, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Streams, Rivers, Lakes, Reservoirs
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Drop shotting, Jigging, Casting
- Effective lures: Jigs, Tube baits, Soft plastics
- Natural bait options: Crayfish, Minnows, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 6-15 lb test

Question 16

What are the best techniques and times to catch Largemouth bass at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Largemouth bass at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Dawn, Dusk
- Preferred water temperature: 65-80°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring/fall, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Reservoirs
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Pitching and flipping, Trolling, Casting
- Effective lures: Plastic worms, Crankbaits, Spinnerbaits
- Natural bait options: Shiners, Frogs, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium-heavy power rod
- Reel: Baitcasting reel
- Line: 10-20 lb test

Question 17

What are the best techniques and times to catch Yellow perch at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Yellow perch at Newcomb Lake:
- Best seasons: Spring, Winter
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 50-68°F
- Typical depth: 3-12 feet in spring, 10-25 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Rivers, Ponds
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Vertical jigging, Bobber fishing
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Spoons, Spinnerbaits
- Natural bait options: Minnows, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Ultralight to light power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 18

What are the best fishing seasons at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Spring: Best for catching Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch

Fall: Best for catching Brook trout, Lake trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass

Winter: Best for catching Yellow perch

Question 19

What water recreation activities are available at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 446.00 acres (0.70 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: null meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 20

What's the best time to visit Newcomb Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Newcomb Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Clear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 21

What permits and regulations should I know about for Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Newcomb Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 61.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 57.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 54.36°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 50.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 48.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 27

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 62.79°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 28

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 72.07°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 29

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 76.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 30

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 70.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 31

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 65.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 32

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 65.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 33

What is the water temperature at Newcomb Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Newcomb Lake is approximately 63.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 34

What are the current fishing conditions at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Newcomb Lake is 66°F. 
        These conditions are ideal for catching Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Yellow perch.

Question 35

What is the maximum depth of Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake has a maximum depth of null meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 36

How big is Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake covers an area of 446.00 acres (0.70 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 332.25 acres of water, which represents 74.5% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Essex County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 37

Where is Newcomb Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake is located in Newcomb, Essex County, NY. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Essex County makes it easily accessible from Newcomb and surrounding communities.

Question 38

What is the current water level at Newcomb Lake?

Accepted Answer

Newcomb Lake is currently holding 332.25 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 446.00 acres. This represents 74.5% of its total capacity. Water levels are good for most recreational activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

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Condition	Partly Cloudy	Rain	Rain	Drizzle	Partly Cloudy	Rain	Rain	Drizzle	Drizzle
High / Low	69°/49°	70°/52°	68°/55°	72°/53°	74°/52°	77°/51°	79°/58°	76°/63°	75°/62°
Precip	0%	73%	90%	47%	28%	35%	41%	68%	58%
Wind	12 mphgust 22	6 mphgust 13	9 mphgust 21	4 mphgust 11	7 mphgust 14	6 mphgust 14	5 mphgust 17	10 mphgust 20	4 mphgust 12
Pressure	29.98" stable	30.04" rising	30.01" falling	30.00" stable	30.04" rising	30.10" rising	30.02" falling	30.02" stable	29.97" falling
UV Index	6	4	5	5	7	5	5	5	7
Sunrise	9:14 AM	9:14 AM	9:15 AM	9:15 AM	9:16 AM	9:16 AM	9:17 AM	9:17 AM	9:18 AM
Sunset	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM	12:43 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous

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