Hamilton County, NY
West Branch Sacandaga River
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Around West Branch Sacandaga River
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
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
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 120 | 12.2" | — |
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,110 | 9.0" | — |
| May 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,060 | 9.4" | — |
| May 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 120 | 12.1" | — |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 10.0" | — |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 140 | 12.1" | — |
| May 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,330 | 10.0" | — |
| May 2021 | Brown Trout | 130 | 12.8" | — |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 9.3" | — |
| May 2021 | Brown Trout | 130 | 12.8" | — |
| October 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,280 | 6.2" | — |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 640 | 8.7" | — |
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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