About this water
Rich Lake is a 385 acre lake in Essex County, New York. State records show it stocked 4 times between 2011 and 2014. Every recorded release has been brown trout. 4,600 brown trout have gone in across 4 releases.
Stocking history
4 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2014 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 13.0" | — |
| May 2013 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 13.0" | — |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 1,200 | 14.0" | — |
| May 2011 | Brown Trout | 1,200 | 14.0" | — |
Stocking records for Rich 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.


