Alden, NY Fishing Trip — December
Your Alden, NY Fishing Trip
December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 33°F / Low 19°F4.8" rain · 16 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in December
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairNorthern Pike
Various
LowSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
LowWalleye
Various
December Weather in Alden
33°F
Avg High
19°F
Avg Low
4.8"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
46 Guides Near Alden
No guides are based in Alden, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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New York Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater fishing only. Marine registry separate and free.
Species Regulations
Largemouth Bass
Season:June 15 - November 30
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
During the closed season (December 1 - June 14), catch and release only is allowed using artificial lures.
Northern Pike
Season:May 1 - March 15 (varies by water)
Bag Limit:5 per day (varies by water)
Size Limit:22-inch minimum (varies by water)
Check the specific regulations for the waterbody you intend to fish, as special regulations apply to many waters.
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions. Some waters may have catch and release only seasons.
Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions. Some waters may have different size or creel limits.