About this water
Cedar River is in Essex County, New York. State records show it stocked 37 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout and rainbow trout. 11,210 brown trout have gone in across 25 releases.
Stocking history
37 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.4" | — |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 890 | 8.9" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 840 | 9.1" | — |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 100 | 14.0" | — |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 850 | 9.0" | — |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 90 | 13.6" | — |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 90 | 13.5" | — |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 850 | 8.5" | — |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 850 | 8.5" | — |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 90 | 13.5" | — |
| October 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,060 | 6.2" | — |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 530 | 8.7" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 37. Stocking records for Cedar 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.


