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Around Bass Lake
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Bass Lake is a 41 acre lake in Essex County, New York. State records show it stocked 24 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brook trout and rainbow trout. 19,990 brook trout have gone in across 13 releases.
Stocking history
24 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brook Trout | 1,700 | 4.5" | — |
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 1,700 | 4.3" | — |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 1,700 | 4.2" | — |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 8.3" | — |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 1,100 | 3.9" | — |
| May 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 300 | 8.6" | — |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 2,040 | 4.2" | — |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 8.2" | — |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 1,350 | 4.2" | — |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 8.3" | — |
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 1,700 | 4.1" | — |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 8.0" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 24. Stocking records for Bass 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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