Queer Lake is a
natural lake in
Hamilton County, New York
Hamilton County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,107, making it the least populous county in New York. With an area nearly the size of Delaware, it is the least densely populated county ea ...
, in the
United States. The lake was so named on account of its unusual shape.
Fishing
Fish species present in the lake are
black bullhead,
brook trout
The brook trout (''Salvelinus fontinalis'') is a species of freshwater fish in the char genus ''Salvelinus'' of the salmon family Salmonidae. It is native to Eastern North America in the United States and Canada, but has been introduced elsewhere ...
,
white sucker and
pumpkinseed sunfish
The pumpkinseed (''Lepomis gibbosus''), also referred to as pond perch, common sunfish, punkie, sunfish, sunny, and kivver, is a small/medium-sized North American freshwater fish of the genus ''Lepomis'' (true sunfishes), from family Centrarchi ...
. There is trail access on the north and west shore. No motors are allowed on this lake.
See also
*
List of lakes in New York
References
Lakes of New York (state)
Lakes of Hamilton County, New York
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