Loon Lake (Warren County, New York)

Coordinates: 43°40′46″N 73°51′29″W / 43.67944°N 73.85806°W / 43.67944; -73.85806
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Loon Lake
File:Loon Lake (Warren County, New York).jpg
Swimmers and boaters in the lake
Location of Loon Lake in New York State
LocationChester, Warren County, New York
Coordinates43°40′46″N 73°51′29″W / 43.67944°N 73.85806°W / 43.67944; -73.85806
Typereservoir
Primary inflows(south end of lake)
Primary outflows(the dam at the end of the lake)
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. depth38 ft (12 m)
Surface elevation900 ft (270 m)
IslandsBlythewood Island and Rock Island

Loon Lake is a wishbone-shaped body of water in Warren County, New York. It is located within the Town of Chester, which maintains the beach. Fishing and boating are popular activities. Common fish species within the lake include Pumpkinseed sunfish, Rock bass, Perch, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye, and Brown bullhead catfish. The lake has its own marina, where you can launch and dock your own boat, or rent one of theirs, such as speedboats, pontoon boats, canoes, and paddle boards. The marina also has its own bait and tackle/quick mart. It's open from May to September. The marina is located off the lakes main road, Marina Road.