Oneida Lake Fishing Tournaments
10 tournament dates listed ahead and 5 past listings on Oneida Lake, New York. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Oneida Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18–19 | New England Bassin Bass Tournament New England Bassin | Oneida shores | Details |
| Jun 24–25 | New England Bassin Bass Tournament New England Bassin | Oneida Shores near the camp Ground | Details |
| Sat, Jun 26 | Cashion Rods Tour Bass Tournament Cashion Rods Tour | Oneida shores park | Organizer website ↗ |
| Sun, Jun 27 | PA Bass Casters Bass Tournament PA Bass Casters | South Shore Boat Launch | Details |
| Sat, Jul 10 | Fishers of Men Ministries Bass Tournament Fishers of Men Ministries | Oneida Shores County Park, 9400 Bartel Rd, Brewerton, NY 13029 | Details |
| Sat, Aug 14 | Bucketmouth Bass Club Bass Tournament Bucketmouth Bass Club | South Shores State Boat Launch | Details |
| Aug 26–28 | 2027 Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Oneida Lake Presented by Battery Tender B.A.S.S. | Not named | Official details ↗ |
| Sun, Aug 29 | Barge Canal Bassmasters Bass Tournament Barge Canal Bassmasters | Oneida Shores boat launch | Organizer website ↗ |
| Sun, Sep 5 | A & V Open Bass League Bass Tournament A&V Open Bass League | South Shore Launch | Details |
| Sun, Sep 12 | Barge Canal Bassmasters Bass Tournament Barge Canal Bassmasters | Oneida Shores boat launch | Organizer website ↗ |
Planning a Day on Oneida 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
- New England Bassin2 events
- Barge Canal Bassmasters2 events
- Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail1 event
- Kickin Bass Club1 event
- Marsh Creek Bass Club1 event
- CNYBFA1 event
- Salt City Bassmasters1 event
- Cashion Rods Tour1 event
- PA Bass Casters1 event
- Fishers of Men Ministries1 event
- Bucketmouth Bass Club1 event
- B.A.S.S.1 event
Fishing Guides Near Oneida Lake
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Oneida 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.
- Fishing for a Cure One Cast at a TimeSylvan Beach · 8.3 mi
- Scriba Fishing ChartersBernhards Bay · 8.7 mi
- Fly Fishing Guide - Brian LansingFayetteville · 13.4 mi
- Reel Naturalz Guide Service & Fishing ChartersChittenango · 13.5 mi
- Cannonball Runner ChartersClay · 14.4 mi
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Oneida Lake and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Oneida Lake
- Onondaga Lake18 mi
- Oswego River28 mi
- Cross Lake30 mi
- Otisco Lake31 mi
- Skaneateles Lake34 mi
- Seneca River35 mi
Straight-line distance between map positions; 6 of 6 have tournaments coming up.
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | May 1, 2025 | 1 | 169,454,538 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (2, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Stocked | Walleye | 169,454,538 | 0.5 in |
| Apr 2024 | Stocked | Walleye | 146,487,650 | 0.5 in |
From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All New York stocking →
State Records Caught Here
| Species | Record | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Drum | 36 lb. 0 oz. | 2017 |
From the New York state record list (source).
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 5 past listings
- Salt City Bassmasters Bass Tournament — Sun, Oct 11, 2026
- CNYBFA Bass Tournament — Oct 10–11, 2026
- Marsh Creek Bass Club Bass Tournament — Oct 9–10, 2026
- Kickin Bass Club – Oneida Lake — Sat, Jul 18, 2026
- Fishers of Men New York North - Classic – Oneida Lake - Open — Sun, Jun 21, 2026
Oneida Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Oneida Lake?
- 15 are on record here, with 10 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Oneida Lake?
- Most listed tournaments fall in June, October and August, usually on Sundays and Saturdays.
- Which ramps do Oneida Lake tournaments launch from?
- Sources name South Shore Launch, Oneida Shores boat launch and Oneida Shores Boat Ramp most often.
- Who runs tournaments on Oneida Lake?
- New England Bassin, Barge Canal Bassmasters, Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail and Kickin Bass Club, and 8 other organizers.
- What species are Oneida Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.