Northern Lake George Resort
- Guided trips
- Hunting
Year-round resort on Lake George in New York's Adirondacks offering lake trout fishing via shore, boat, and ice fishing. Founded in 1886, the property combines seasonal fishing with hunting, hiking, and water sports across 7 rooms accommodating up to 22 guests.
Why book
Historic Adirondack resort on Lake George with year-round lake trout fishing, ice fishing in winter, and full resort amenities.
Overview
Northern Lake George Resort sits on the eastern shore of Lake George in Silver Bay, New York, a historic property established in 1886. The resort operates year-round with peak activity in summer months (June–August) and transitions to fall hunting and winter ice fishing as seasons change. Lake trout are the primary target, accessible via shore fishing, guided boat charters, and ice fishing in winter. The property includes 7 rooms (lodge and motel-style), private beach access,…
At a glance
- Type
- Resort
- Fishiness
- 3/5
- Location
- Silver Bay, NY
- Best for
- Freshwater, Trophy Fish, Families, Groups, All Inclusive
What you'll catch
Amenities & features
Amenities
- Dining / Restaurant
- Boat Launch / Dock
- Gear Rental
- Parking
Activities
- Hiking
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Swimming
- Boating
Fishing styles
- Spin Fishing
- Lake Fishing
- Ice Fishing
Water types
- Freshwater
Seasons
- Year-Round
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Best for
- Big Groups
- Corporate Retreats
- Private Buyouts
Themes
- Historic
- Family Friendly
- Lakeside
Dining & diets
- Vegetarian Friendly
Climate
- Mountains
- Temperate
Lodging style
- Resort
What's included
Included
- Full breakfast (summer rates for Lodge lake view rooms and Motel rooms)
- Complimentary kayak and canoe rentals
- Private beach access
- Boat docking
Not included
- Flights
- Alcohol
- Gratuities
- Taxes
- Alaska fishing license
- Boat and trailer fee ($150/week or $25/day in summer)
Rooms
Seasons
The fishing at Northern Lake George Resort offers a dynamic experience throughout the year, adapting to the distinct seasons of the Adirondacks. Spring and summer bring the lake to life, with opportunities for fishing right from the shore or from a boat. This is when the resort is most active, with guests enjoying a wide array of lakeside activities. As fall arrives, the focus shifts to hunting and fishing, with the stunning fall foliage providing a picturesque backdrop. Winter offers a unique set of challenges and rewards, including ice fishing and even ice diving for the truly adventurous. The resort caters to anglers year-round, with guides available upon request to help you explore the best local spots no matter the season.
Open year-round
Trip planning
- Hours
- In 3 PM · Out Villas 10 AM, Lodge/Motel 11 AM
- Sleeps
- Up to 22 guests
- Rooms
- 7 rooms
- Timezone
- UTC-4
Getting there
From the South and West: Take the New York State Thruway to Exit 24 (Albany), then take the Adirondack Northway (I-87) to Exit 24, turn right, proceed 4 miles to 9N, turn left (north) continue for 12 miles to Northern Lake George Resort. From the North: Take the Northway (I-87) to Exit 25, take a left on Route 8, proceed to the end of Route 8 and take a right onto Route 9N, continue 4.5 miles to Northern Lake George Resort.
Gear
Gear provided.
Gear available upon request for fishing.
Where you are
Nearby destinations
Towns, regions, and wild places worth exploring around the lodge.
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