Stocking Report
New York fish stocking report
30,354 recorded stockings across 973 New York waters, from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation records. Every entry links to the water it went into.
Most recent stocking in the records we hold: December 2025. Later stockings may not be published yet.
Recent stockings
- Little Green PondRound Whitefish · 474 fish · 6" · Franklin CountyDecember 2025
- Limekiln LakeSplake · 1,000 fish · 5.9" · Hamilton CountyNovember 2025
- Lake ColbyLandlocked Salmon · 42 fish · 11.5" · Franklin CountyNovember 2025
- Green PondSplake · 500 fish · 5.9" · Franklin CountyNovember 2025
- Cayuga LakeLake Trout · 70,000 fish · 6.5" · Cayuga CountyNovember 2025
- Argyle LakeBrown Trout · 128 fish · 11.1" · Suffolk CountyNovember 2025
- Sixberry LakeLandlocked Salmon · 15 fish · 11.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Millsite LakeLandlocked Salmon · 22 fish · 25.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Lake ColbyLandlocked Salmon · 25 fish · 25.5" · Franklin CountyNovember 2025
- Lake EatonLandlocked Salmon · 20 fish · 25.5" · Hamilton CountyNovember 2025
- Schroon LakeLandlocked Salmon · 27 fish · 25.5" · Warren CountyNovember 2025
- Twitchell LakeBrook Trout · 3,000 fish · 6.5" · Herkimer CountyNovember 2025
- Meacham LakeSplake · 1,000 fish · 5.9" · Franklin CountyNovember 2025
- Thirteenth LakeSplake · 1,000 fish · 5.9" · Warren CountyNovember 2025
- Millsite LakeLandlocked Salmon · 15 fish · 11.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Lake EatonLandlocked Salmon · 50 fish · 11.5" · Hamilton CountyNovember 2025
- Schroon LakeLandlocked Salmon · 13 fish · 11.5" · Warren CountyNovember 2025
- Quiver PondBrook Trout · 450 fish · 6.5" · Herkimer CountyNovember 2025
- Lake of the WoodsLandlocked Salmon · 16 fish · 11.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Sixberry LakeLandlocked Salmon · 22 fish · 25.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Little Clear PondRound Whitefish · 9,624 fish · 4.9" · Franklin CountyNovember 2025
- Launt PondBrook Trout · 1,050 fish · 6.6" · Delaware CountyNovember 2025
- West LakeBrown Trout · 255 fish · 11.1" · Suffolk CountyNovember 2025
- Lake of the WoodsLandlocked Salmon · 22 fish · 25.5" · Jefferson CountyNovember 2025
- Upper LakeBrown Trout · 255 fish · 11.1" · Suffolk CountyNovember 2025
- Seneca LakeLake Trout · 40,000 fish · 6.1" · Seneca CountyOctober 2025
- Quaker LakeBrown Trout · 250 fish · 9.5" · Dutchess CountyOctober 2025
- Cattaraugus CreekLake Sturgeon · 996 fish · 8" · Erie CountyOctober 2025
- Genesee RiverRainbow Trout · 65 fish · 30.3" · Monroe CountyOctober 2025
- Genesee RiverBrown Trout · 200 fish · 9.5" · Monroe CountyOctober 2025
- Cranberry LakeBrook Trout · 15,890 fish · 4.2" · St. Lawrence CountyOctober 2025
- Chautauqua LakeMuskellunge · 3,140 fish · 8.3" · Chautauqua CountyOctober 2025
- Argyle LakeBrown Trout · 255 fish · 11.1" · Suffolk CountyOctober 2025
- Chemung RiverMuskellunge · 850 fish · 8" · Bradford CountyOctober 2025
- Hudson RiverBrook Trout · 500 fish · 8.25" · New York CountyOctober 2025
- Quaker LakeRainbow Trout · 225 fish · 21" · Dutchess CountyOctober 2025
- Chautauqua LakeMuskellunge · 4,890 fish · 8.3" · Chautauqua CountyOctober 2025
- Cattaraugus CreekBrown Trout · 75 fish · 21.5" · Erie CountyOctober 2025
- Hudson RiverRainbow Trout · 100 fish · 12.15" · New York CountyOctober 2025
- Lake LuzerneRainbow Trout · 350 fish · 12.15" · Warren CountyOctober 2025
- Chautauqua LakeMuskellunge · 4,980 fish · 8.3" · Chautauqua CountyOctober 2025
- East Koy CreekBrown Trout · 45 fish · 16.5" · Allegany CountyOctober 2025
- Conewango CreekMuskellunge · 1,050 fish · 8.1" · Warren CountyOctober 2025
- Red House LakeBrown Trout · 250 fish · 16.5" · Cattaraugus CountyOctober 2025
- Conewango CreekMuskellunge · 200 fish · 8.1" · Warren CountyOctober 2025
- Cattaraugus CreekBrown Trout · 87 fish · 16.5" · Erie CountyOctober 2025
- Great Sacandaga LakeRainbow Trout · 29,110 fish · 6.7" · Fulton CountyOctober 2025
- East Koy CreekBrown Trout · 200 fish · 9.5" · Allegany CountyOctober 2025
- Fourth LakeRainbow Trout · 5,130 fish · 6.6" · Herkimer CountyOctober 2025
- Cattaraugus CreekBrown Trout · 300 fish · 9.5" · Erie CountyOctober 2025
Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, from its fish stocking lists on data.ny.gov. Records last updated here Sep 23, 2026.
What gets stocked in New York
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Waters | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 16,563 | 23,815,851 | 454 | November 2025 |
| Brook Trout | 5,943 | 6,241,975 | 463 | November 2025 |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,084 | 7,940,204 | 228 | October 2025 |
| Landlocked Salmon | 904 | 8,168,984 | 60 | November 2025 |
| Lake Trout | 716 | 9,386,497 | 50 | November 2025 |
| Walleye | 485 | 3,069,993,960 | 52 | June 2025 |
| Steelhead | 467 | 10,600,590 | 29 | April 2025 |
| Tiger Muskie | 360 | 1,147,116 | 35 | July 2025 |
| Muskellunge | 224 | 3,713,747 | 10 | October 2025 |
| Splake | 185 | 276,730 | 12 | November 2025 |
| Chinook Salmon | 162 | 15,979,488 | 9 | June 2025 |
| Lake Sturgeon | 90 | 126,659 | 9 | October 2025 |
| Coho Salmon | 67 | 2,716,034 | 6 | March 2025 |
| Round Whitefish | 55 | 218,784 | 17 | December 2025 |
| Lake Herring (Cisco) | 17 | 756,951 | 2 | October 2025 |
| Sauger | 12 | 456,070 | 3 | June 2023 |
| Gilt Darter | 11 | 2,326 | 2 | November 2013 |
| Paddlefish | 8 | 4,229 | 2 | July 2015 |
| Panfish | 1 | 500 | 1 | May 2013 |
New York runs one of two stocking calendars we found across the four states we hold records for. What 114,145 stocking records show about timing.
See which waters get hit the most on the most-stocked waters in New York ranking, or browse every mapped water in the New York fishing spot finder.
