Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Raquette Pond is 64°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 Raquette Pond water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Raquette Pond 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 Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 64°F at Raquette Pond, conditions are suitable for fishing and boating 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 Raquette Pond with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 64°F at Raquette Pond is ideal for catching Northern pike, Yellow perch, Black crappie, Walleye. 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 Raquette Pond and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond is located in Franklin County, New York.

Question 6

How big and deep is Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond is a substantial body of water covering 4141.00 acres (6.47 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 Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Raquette Pond as of June 27, 2026:
      Water temperature is 64°F, 
      weather is Cloudy, 
      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 Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Raquette Pond vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye. 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 Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye 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 Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond 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 Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond is home to Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye. 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 Largemouth bass at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Largemouth bass at Raquette Pond:
- 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 12

What are the best techniques and times to catch Smallmouth bass at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Smallmouth bass at Raquette Pond:
- 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 13

What are the best techniques and times to catch Northern pike at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Northern pike at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 55-70°F
- Typical depth: 3-12 feet in spring, 10-25 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Rivers, Marshes
- Spawning season: Early Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Casting, Trolling
- Effective lures: Spoons, Spinners, Swimbaits
- Natural bait options: Live fish

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium-heavy to heavy rod
- Reel: Spinning or baitcasting reel
- Line: 20-40 lb test

Question 14

What are the best techniques and times to catch Yellow perch at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Yellow perch at Raquette Pond:
- 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 15

What are the best techniques and times to catch Brown bullhead at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Brown bullhead at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall
- Active times: Night
- Preferred water temperature: 65-80°F
- Typical depth: 3-15 feet
- Habitat: Ponds, Lakes, Rivers
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bottom fishing
- Effective lures: Soft plastics
- Natural bait options: Worms, Cut bait

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 6-12 lb test

Question 16

What are the best techniques and times to catch Pumpkinseed at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Pumpkinseed at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 65-75°F
- Typical depth: 3-12 feet
- Habitat: Shallow waters, Lakes, Ponds, Slow-moving rivers
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Float fishing, Casting
- Effective lures: Small spinners, Jigs
- Natural bait options: Worms, Insects

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

Question 17

What are the best techniques and times to catch Bluegill at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Bluegill at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 69-75°F
- Typical depth: 1-10 feet in spring, 10-20 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Streams
- Spawning season: Late Spring to Early Summer

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bobber fishing, Casting
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Spinnerbaits
- Natural bait options: Worms, Crickets

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

Question 18

What are the best techniques and times to catch Black crappie at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Black crappie at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Evening
- Preferred water temperature: 58-68°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Slow-moving rivers
- Spawning season: Spring

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

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Light power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 19

What are the best techniques and times to catch Walleye at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Walleye at Raquette Pond:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Dawn, Dusk
- Preferred water temperature: 50-70°F
- Typical depth: 10-20 feet in spring, 20-40 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Rivers, Reservoirs
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Jigging, Bottom bouncing, Trolling
- Effective lures: Jigs, Deep diving crankbaits, Spinner rigs
- Natural bait options: Minnows, Leeches, Nightcrawlers

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 6-12 lb test

Question 20

What are the best fishing seasons at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Spring: Best for catching Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Yellow perch, Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Black crappie, Walleye

Fall: Best for catching Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Brown bullhead, Black crappie, Walleye

Winter: Best for catching Yellow perch

Summer: Best for catching Brown bullhead, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill

Question 21

What water recreation activities are available at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 4141.00 acres (6.47 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 22

What's the best time to visit Raquette Pond, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Raquette Pond 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 Cloudy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 23

What permits and regulations should I know about for Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Raquette Pond, 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 24

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 42.40°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 41.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 40.21°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 27

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 45.36°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 28

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 54.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 29

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 65.79°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 30

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 71.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 31

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 75.93°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 32

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 71.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 33

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 55.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 34

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 46.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 35

What is the water temperature at Raquette Pond in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Raquette Pond is approximately 43.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 36

What are the current fishing conditions at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Raquette Pond is 64°F. 
        These conditions are ideal for catching Northern pike, Yellow perch, Black crappie, Walleye.

Question 37

What is the maximum depth of Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond 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 38

How big is Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond covers an area of 4141.00 acres (6.47 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 1933.10 acres of water, which represents 46.7% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Franklin County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 39

Where is Raquette Pond located?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 40

What is the current water level at Raquette Pond?

Accepted Answer

Raquette Pond is currently holding 1933.10 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 4141.00 acres. This represents 46.7% of its total capacity. Low water levels may impact some recreational activities. Check local conditions before visiting. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

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Condition	Heavy Rain	Drizzle	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Drizzle	Drizzle	Drizzle	Drizzle	Drizzle
High / Low	67°/57°	73°/56°	76°/54°	79°/55°	78°/60°	82°/66°	86°/68°	83°/69°	81°/66°
Precip	99%	40%	33%	0%	69%	46%	59%	49%	56%
Wind	8 mphgust 15	4 mphgust 9	6 mphgust 11	5 mphgust 10	8 mphgust 13	9 mphgust 16	10 mphgust 19	9 mphgust 20	7 mphgust 14
Pressure	30.02" stable	30.04" rising	30.04" stable	30.11" rising	30.01" falling	29.95" falling	29.97" rising	30.00" rising	30.01" stable
UV Index	4	5	7	7	4	6	8	7	6
Sunrise	9:15 AM	9:16 AM	9:16 AM	9:17 AM	9:17 AM	9:18 AM	9:18 AM	9:19 AM	9:20 AM
Sunset	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:45 AM	12:44 AM
Bite Rating	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous	3/5waning gibbous	2/5waning gibbous

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