The bass fishing is excellent in Lake Nelson. A 12-15 inch slot limit established a few years back has really improved the quality of the bass caught in the small lake.

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CNY Outdoors Canastota angler lands lunker northern pike fishing out of one-person canoe on Adirondack lake Published: Sep. 17, 2013, 1:42 p.m.

Lake Nelson has a concrete boat ramp (electric motors only). There is quite of bit of shoreline for family-type fishing. Find the shade from the sycamores for the best bank fishing.