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Around Kensico Reservoir
- Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area18.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Temporary Outdoor Visitor CenterVisitor center19 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Burlingham House Visitor CenterVisitor center19.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Weir Farm National Historical ParkRecreation area19.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Kensico Reservoir is a 1,336 acre reservoir in Westchester County, New York. State records show it stocked 16 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout and lake trout. 129,910 brown trout have gone in across 15 releases.
Stocking history
16 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 8,920 | 6.7" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 9,100 | 8.2" | — |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 8,500 | 8.8" | — |
| November 2021 | Brown Trout | 10,000 | 7.3" | — |
| March 2021 | Brown Trout | 9,300 | 8.7" | — |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 7,360 | 8.9" | — |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 8,860 | 9.1" | — |
| March 2018 | Brown Trout | 8,700 | 9.1" | — |
| December 2016 | Brown Trout | 8,620 | 0.0" | — |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 8,620 | 8.9" | — |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 8,560 | 8.8" | — |
| March 2014 | Brown Trout | 8,790 | 9.0" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 16. Stocking records for Kensico Reservoir 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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