Hamilton County, NY
Lake Pleasant
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Around Lake Pleasant
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Lake Pleasant is a lake in Hamilton County, New York. State records show it stocked 26 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout, lake trout and walleye. 19,090 brown trout have gone in across 14 releases.
Stocking history
26 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,430 | 8.8" | — |
| May 2024 | Brown Trout | 1,460 | 8.9" | — |
| May 2023 | Brown Trout | 1,360 | 9.5" | — |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 1,360 | 9.5" | — |
| May 2021 | Brown Trout | 1,490 | 8.7" | — |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 1,180 | 7.9" | — |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 1,420 | 8.5" | — |
| April 2019 | Lake Trout | 1,970 | 6.6" | — |
| May 2018 | Brown Trout | 1,390 | 8.9" | — |
| May 2018 | Lake Trout | 2,100 | 6.8" | — |
| May 2017 | Brown Trout | 1,320 | 8.5" | — |
| April 2017 | Lake Trout | 2,100 | 6.5" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Stocking records for Lake Pleasant 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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