Allegany County, NY
Rushford Lake
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Around Rushford Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Rushford Lake is a lake in Allegany County, New York. State records show it stocked 32 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout, rainbow trout and brook trout. 57,360 brown trout have gone in across 16 releases.
Stocking history
32 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,610 | 8.3" | — |
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,990 | 11.3" | — |
| May 2024 | Brown Trout | 1,640 | 9.2" | — |
| May 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 3,990 | 10.0" | — |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 3,800 | 9.5" | — |
| May 2023 | Brown Trout | 1,530 | 9.2" | — |
| May 2022 | Brown Trout | 1,530 | 9.5" | — |
| May 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 3,800 | 9.0" | — |
| June 2021 | Brook Trout | 15,000 | 3.7" | — |
| May 2021 | Brown Trout | 1,670 | 10.0" | — |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 3,310 | 10.0" | — |
| June 2020 | Brown Trout | 30,000 | 3.2" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 32. Stocking records for Rushford 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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