Canandaigua Lake Fishing Tournaments
2 tournament dates listed ahead and 1 past listing on Canandaigua Lake, Ontario, Yates Counties, New York. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Canandaigua Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 29 | Barge Canal Bassmasters Bass Tournament Barge Canal Bassmasters | north end state boat launch (Canandaigua State Marine Park) | Organizer website ↗ |
| Sun, Sep 12 | Barge Canal Bassmasters Bass Tournament Barge Canal Bassmasters | Canandaigua boat launch north end (Canandaigua State Marine Park) | Organizer website ↗ |
Planning a Day on Canandaigua Lake?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
Fishing Guides Near Canandaigua Lake
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Canandaigua Lake, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Canandaigua Lake and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Canandaigua Lake
Straight-line distance between map positions; 4 of 6 have tournaments coming up.
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | Oct 1, 2025 | 2 | 35,100 |
| Brown Trout | May 1, 2025 | 1 | 7,140 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (6, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 24,100 | 6.1 in |
| May 2025 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 7,140 | 7.8 in |
| Mar 2025 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 11,000 | 8 in |
| Oct 2024 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 24,100 | 6.5 in |
| Apr 2024 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 9,440 | 7.3 in |
| Apr 2024 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 7,280 | 8.8 in |
From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name and county; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All New York stocking →
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 1 past listings
- Crystal City Bassmasters Bass Tournament — Sun, Oct 11, 2026
Canandaigua Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Canandaigua Lake?
- 3 are on record here, with 2 still ahead.
- Which ramps do Canandaigua Lake tournaments launch from?
- Sources name South end State Launch 7190 State Rte 21, Naples, NY 14512 (Woodville), north end state boat launch (Canandaigua State Marine Park) and Canandaigua boat launch north end (Canandaigua State Marine Park).
- Who runs tournaments on Canandaigua Lake?
- Barge Canal Bassmasters and Crystal City Bassmasters.
- What species are Canandaigua Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.