The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Conesus Lake
Livingston County, New York · about 3,110 acres (4.9 sq mi)
53°F water, level steady, calm Sunday afternoon.
About Conesus Lake
Conesus Lake is a lake in Livingston County, New York, covering about 3,110 acres.
It stretches about 7.7 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 17.4 miles. At about 820 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Livonia is about 1.4 miles northeast. Rochester, the nearest city, is about 22 miles north.
- Size
- About 3,110 acres (4.9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 17.4 miles
- End to end
- About 7.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 820 ft
- County
- Livingston County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Fair
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise
- 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph
Saturday Fair
- 3:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 12 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
For a lake of this size in New York, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 53°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairCrappie
Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.
- SlowBluegill and sunfish
Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Upper arm
The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
Steady over 7 days.
Latest reading .
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:00 am · sunset 4:49 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Conesus Lake
- Livoniaabout 1.4 mi northeast
- Geneseoabout 4.8 mi west
- Avonabout 5.7 mi north
- Limaabout 6.6 mi northeast
- Rochesternearest city, about 22 mi north
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Questions about Conesus Lake
What fish are in Conesus Lake?
Lakes like Conesus Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Conesus Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Conesus Lake?
About 3,110 acres, with about 17.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Conesus Lake?
Livonia is about 1.4 miles northeast; Geneseo is about 4.8 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Conesus Lake today?
The surface was about 53°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Conesus Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
