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Lake Ontario Fishing Charters Stingray Charters

Canandaigua Lake

LakeOntario County, NY11,000 acres

Around here

Around Canandaigua Lake

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Canandaigua Lake is a 10,528 acre lake in Ontario County, New York. State records show it stocked 49 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are lake trout and brown trout. 535,640 lake trout have gone in across 31 releases.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Canandaigua Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

Stocking history

49 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
October 2025Lake Trout24,1006.1"—
May 2025Brown Trout7,1407.8"—
March 2025Lake Trout11,0008.0"—
October 2024Lake Trout24,1006.5"—
April 2024Brown Trout7,2808.8"—
April 2024Lake Trout9,4407.3"—
October 2023Lake Trout24,1006.3"—
April 2023Brown Trout6,8007.7"—
April 2023Lake Trout11,6808.4"—
October 2022Lake Trout24,1006.5"—
May 2022Lake Trout12,1007.5"—
November 2021Lake Trout24,1005.9"—

Showing the 12 most recent of 49. Stocking records for Canandaigua 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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