Stocking Report
Brook Trout stocking in New York
3,169 recorded stockings, 231 waters, averaging 6.45" at release, from New York state agency records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Nov 1, 2025
When brook trout goes in
74% of recorded stockings happen from April through September.
- 0%Jan
- 0%Feb
- 8%Mar
- 23%Apr
- 17%May
- 3%Jun
- 0%Jul
- 0%Aug
- 30%Sep
- 16%Oct
- 3%Nov
- 0%Dec
Share of all recorded brook trout stockings in New York, by calendar month. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go.
States run two very different stocking calendars. We looked at all 114,409 records to work out why.
Where brook trout gets stocked in New York
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirteenth Lake | Warren | 4 | 2,925 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Independence River | Lewis | 4 | 30,000 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Round Pond | Essex | 4 | 2,000 | May 1, 2016 |
| Tonawanda Creek | Erie | 4 | 4,670 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| Black River | Lewis | 3 | 23,086 | May 1, 2021 |
| Lake George | Warren | 3 | 21,850 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Kayaderosseras Creek | Saratoga | 3 | 12,000 | Jun 1, 2019 |
| Rock Pond | Hamilton | 3 | 700 | Sep 1, 2014 |
| Duane Stream | Franklin | 3 | 2,020 | May 1, 2013 |
| Douglas Pond | Rensselaer | 2 | 300 | Sep 1, 2025 |
| Hague Brook | Warren | 2 | 1,985 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Giant Washbowl | Essex | 2 | 400 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Canandaigua Outlet | Wayne | 2 | 13,440 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Crab Pond | Warren | 2 | 830 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| Abijah Creek | Jefferson | 2 | 1,500 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Deer River | Lewis | 2 | 6,000 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Raystone Creek | Jefferson | 2 | 3,500 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Cameras Pond | Essex | 2 | 500 | Aug 1, 2015 |
| Onondaga Creek | Onondaga | 2 | 550 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| Upper Chateaugay Lake | Clinton | 1 | 30,860 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Meacham Lake | Franklin | 1 | 4,400 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| Glass Lake | Rensselaer | 1 | 2,600 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Long Pond | Rensselaer | 1 | 2,500 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Queechy Lake | Columbia | 1 | 3,000 | Nov 1, 2022 |
See everything New York stocks in the full New York stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the New York fishing spot finder.
