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Tishkill Lake

Tishkill Lake is a 60-acre manmade lake. Most of the lake is on private land. A public boat ramp and small parking area on National Forest land does provide public access to the lake. Fishing opportunities are limited to boats as public shoreline is not suitable. No camping or swimming is permitted. No fee is charged. Open year-round. State fishing laws and regulations apply.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is Tishkill Lake reservable?

Tishkill Lake is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Tishkill Lake?

See the map for Tishkill Lake's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Tishkill Lake?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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