Fulton County, NY
West Caroga Lake
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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
West Caroga Lake is a lake in Fulton County, New York. State records show it stocked 16 times between 2012 and 2025. The most-stocked species are splake and rainbow trout. 67,400 splake have gone in across 15 releases.
Stocking history
16 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Splake | 6,270 | 7.7" | — |
| October 2024 | Splake | 1,500 | 5.6" | — |
| April 2024 | Splake | 5,240 | 8.3" | — |
| April 2023 | Splake | 4,840 | 8.4" | — |
| April 2022 | Splake | 5,200 | 8.0" | — |
| April 2021 | Splake | 2,300 | 8.3" | — |
| April 2020 | Splake | 5,200 | 7.7" | — |
| April 2019 | Splake | 5,200 | 8.0" | — |
| May 2018 | Splake | 4,630 | 8.2" | — |
| May 2017 | Splake | 3,690 | 8.7" | — |
| May 2016 | Splake | 4,100 | 8.5" | — |
| May 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 280 | 8.6" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 16. Stocking records for West Caroga 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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