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Hamilton County, NY

West Branch Sacandaga River

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About this water

West Branch Sacandaga River is in Hamilton County, New York. State records show it stocked 27 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and brown trout. 13,830 rainbow trout have gone in across 17 releases.

Stocking history

27 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
May 2025Rainbow Trout12012.2"
May 2025Rainbow Trout1,1109.0"
May 2024Rainbow Trout1,0609.4"
May 2024Rainbow Trout12012.1"
May 2023Rainbow Trout1,20010.0"
May 2023Rainbow Trout14012.1"
May 2022Rainbow Trout1,33010.0"
May 2021Brown Trout13012.8"
May 2021Rainbow Trout1,2009.3"
May 2021Brown Trout13012.8"
October 2020Rainbow Trout1,2806.2"
April 2020Rainbow Trout6408.7"

Showing the 12 most recent of 27. Stocking records for West Branch Sacandaga River 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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