Schuyler County, NY
Waneta Lake
Around here
Around Waneta Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Waneta Lake is a lake in Schuyler County, New York. State records show it stocked 15 times between 2011 and 2025. Every recorded release has been muskellunge. 59,050 muskellunge have gone in across 15 releases.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit within 2 miles of Waneta Lake, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
15 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 7.8" | — |
| October 2024 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.2" | — |
| October 2023 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.2" | — |
| October 2022 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.0" | — |
| October 2021 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.5" | — |
| October 2020 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.2" | — |
| October 2019 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.9" | — |
| October 2018 | Muskellunge | 1,400 | 8.9" | — |
| October 2017 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.4" | — |
| October 2016 | Muskellunge | 4,350 | 8.7" | — |
| October 2015 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.6" | — |
| October 2014 | Muskellunge | 4,100 | 8.8" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 15. Stocking records for Waneta 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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