Hamilton County, NY
Queer Lake
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Around Queer Lake
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Queer Lake is a lake in Hamilton County, New York. State records show it stocked 12 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brook trout and round whitefish. 18,380 brook trout have gone in across 10 releases.
Stocking history
12 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Round Whitefish | 3,400 | 0.1" | — |
| May 2024 | Round Whitefish | 3,400 | 0.1" | — |
| September 2021 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 3.8" | — |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 1,430 | 4.6" | — |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 4.2" | — |
| October 2018 | Brook Trout | 1,750 | 4.6" | — |
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 5.0" | — |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 4.2" | — |
| October 2014 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 4.4" | — |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 1.9" | — |
| October 2012 | Brook Trout | 800 | 4.1" | — |
| September 2011 | Brook Trout | 1,200 | 4.1" | — |
Stocking records for Queer 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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