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Yes, Irondequoit Bay is great for swimming. If you rent a boat here, cruise to a quiet spot with low boat traffic to stop the engine and jump in for a swim. Always make sure you have sufficient life jackets onboard and keep an eye on swimmers in the water. Boating and swimming are great activities to enjoy in Irondequoit Bay.
On a fishing trip in Irondequoit Bay, you can expect to catch Bowfin, Walleye, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Chain Pickerel, Channel Catfish, Brown Bullhead, Rock Bass, Pumpkinseed, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, and Largemouth Bass. Go fishing from the shore or book a fishing charter to make trophy catches on Irondequoit Bay.
The length of Irondequoit Bay is about 4 miles, making it the perfect size for a boat trip. Cruise around the whole bay in a day, while enjoying the large enough size to make it suitable for swimming and fishing.