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Around Poesten Kill
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Poesten Kill is a stream in Rensselaer County, New York. State records show it stocked 186 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout and rainbow trout. 82,550 brown trout have gone in across 185 releases.
Stocking history
186 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 160 | 7.1" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,770 | 7.1" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 160 | 7.1" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 20 | 13.9" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.9" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 20 | 13.9" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.9" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,770 | 7.1" | — |
| November 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 6.0" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 350 | 8.2" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 30 | 13.7" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 20 | 13.7" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 186. Stocking records for Poesten Kill 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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