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Around West Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
West Lake is a 14 acre lake in Suffolk County, New York. State records show it stocked 76 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout and rainbow trout. 20,928 brown trout have gone in across 61 releases.
Stocking history
76 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | Brown Trout | 255 | 11.1" | — |
| October 2025 | Brown Trout | 553 | 11.0" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 210 | 13.9" | — |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 630 | 8.7" | — |
| March 2025 | Brown Trout | 320 | 14.1" | — |
| October 2024 | Brown Trout | 260 | 10.3" | — |
| September 2024 | Brown Trout | 550 | 9.6" | — |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 630 | 9.1" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 210 | 13.8" | — |
| March 2024 | Brown Trout | 320 | 11.2" | — |
| November 2023 | Brown Trout | 260 | 9.7" | — |
| September 2023 | Brown Trout | 550 | 9.2" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 76. Stocking records for West Lake published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go. See the full New York stocking report.
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