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The best days are sitting back, relaxing and catching a fish
Fishing in Putnam: The best days are sitting back, relaxing and catching a fish. From Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park to Clarence Fahnestock State Park, Putnam has some beautiful locations to catch a variety of bass, trout, or sunfish. So, what are you waiting for.
Get your fishing rod and bait ready and go out and cast a line. To find locations to fish in the County visit: Places to fish in Putnam County New York
*Disclaimer: Note all anglers will need to follow all regulations set by the NYC DEC and NYS DEP.* #discoverputnam
Fishing in NYS no permit necessary for those under the age of 16. 16 & old permit needed Click here to learn more
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Welcome Message
Nestled between the Hudson River and the Connecticut state line, Putnam County offers an abundance of adventures and experiences to suit every lifestyle. From hiking and boating to dining and shopping, Putnam is a small but mighty treasure trove of crystal lakes, beautiful hiking trails, historic sites, art and cultural experiences and quaint restaurants and shops. With five Metro-North stops, we are just an hour away from Manhattan, making day trips hassle-free and a truly easy getaway.
Contact the Tourism Department
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Office | 845.808.1015
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Address | 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, New York 10512

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Tara Keegan
Director of Tourism