New York Fish Stocking
1,413 New York waters have on-record fish stocking — 40,893 dated events spanning 2011–2026, every one cited to New York fish & wildlife agency. Most-stocked species: Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout.
Recently stocked
Full stocking report →Lake Ontario
Wayne County · 8 species · 611 records
Last stocked May 2026
Beaver Kill
Sullivan County · 1 species · 430 records
Last stocked June 2026
Willowemoc Creek
Sullivan County · 1 species · 421 records
Last stocked June 2026
Salmon River
Oswego County · 6 species · 410 records
Last stocked May 2026
Ninemile Creek
Onondaga County · 4 species · 399 records
Last stocked April 2026
Kinderhook Creek
Rensselaer County · 2 species · 397 records
Last stocked May 2026
Genesee River
Monroe County · 6 species · 378 records
Last stocked May 2026
Schroon River
Warren County · 4 species · 363 records
Last stocked June 2026
Most-stocked New York waters
Browse all 1,413 →The 100 most-stocked of 1,413 New York waters — every stocked water has its own page.
Lake Ontario
Wayne County · 8 species · 611 records
Last stocked May 2026
West Branch Ausable River
Essex County · 3 species · 526 records
Last stocked May 2025
Beaver Kill
Sullivan County · 1 species · 430 records
Last stocked June 2026
Willowemoc Creek
Sullivan County · 1 species · 421 records
Last stocked June 2026
Salmon River
Oswego County · 6 species · 410 records
Last stocked May 2026
Ninemile Creek
Onondaga County · 4 species · 399 records
Last stocked April 2026
Kinderhook Creek
Rensselaer County · 2 species · 397 records
Last stocked May 2026
Genesee River
Monroe County · 6 species · 378 records
Last stocked May 2026
Schroon River
Warren County · 4 species · 363 records
Last stocked June 2026
Delaware River West Branch
Delaware County · 1 species · 353 records
Last stocked May 2026
West Canada Creek
Oneida County · 2 species · 349 records
Last stocked May 2026
Saranac River
Franklin County · 3 species · 326 records
Last stocked June 2026
Batten Kill
Washington County · 1 species · 294 records
Last stocked June 2026
Black River
Oneida County · 6 species · 290 records
Last stocked May 2026
Chittenango Creek
Onondaga County · 2 species · 273 records
Last stocked May 2026
Cayuta Creek
Tioga County · 2 species · 253 records
Last stocked May 2026
Cohocton River
Steuben County · 3 species · 232 records
Last stocked May 2026
Oatka Creek
Wyoming County · 3 species · 229 records
Last stocked May 2026
Wappingers Creek
Dutchess County · 2 species · 225 records
Last stocked May 2026
Limestone Creek
Onondaga County · 2 species · 224 records
Last stocked April 2025
Mohawk River
Schenectady County · 3 species · 211 records
Last stocked May 2026
Cattaraugus Creek
Wyoming County · 4 species · 210 records
Last stocked May 2026
Ten Mile River
Sullivan County · 1 species · 206 records
Last stocked March 2026
Kayaderosseras Creek
Saratoga County · 3 species · 201 records
Last stocked May 2026
Neversink River
SULLIVAN County · 3 species · 194 records
Last stocked May 2026
Poesten Kill
Rensselaer County · 2 species · 188 records
Last stocked April 2026
Chateaugay River
Franklin County · 3 species · 187 records
Last stocked June 2026
Hudson River
Warren County · 3 species · 184 records
Last stocked June 2026
Ramapo River
Rockland County · 2 species · 179 records
Last stocked May 2026
Catskill Creek
Greene County · 1 species · 179 records
Last stocked May 2026
Carmans River
Suffolk County · 2 species · 177 records
Last stocked May 2026
Delaware River East Branch
Delaware County · 1 species · 169 records
Last stocked April 2026
Butternut Creek
Otsego County · 2 species · 167 records
Last stocked April 2025
Croton River East Branch
Putnam County · 2 species · 166 records
Last stocked May 2026
Schoharie Creek
Greene County · 1 species · 162 records
Last stocked April 2026
Boquet River
Essex County · 3 species · 159 records
Last stocked May 2026
Roeliff Jansen Kill
Dutchess County · 1 species · 156 records
Last stocked April 2026
East Branch Ausable River
Essex County · 3 species · 155 records
Last stocked May 2025
Big Pond
Delaware County · 2 species · 153 records
Last stocked September 2025
Cayuga Lake
Tompkins County · 4 species · 147 records
Last stocked April 2026
Callicoon Creek East Branch
Sullivan County · 1 species · 146 records
Last stocked April 2026
Fish Creek East Branch
Oneida County · 3 species · 143 records
Last stocked May 2026
Long Pond
Warren County · 4 species · 142 records
Last stocked June 2026
Boreas River
Essex County · 3 species · 139 records
Last stocked May 2026
Otselic River
Madison County · 1 species · 137 records
Last stocked April 2026
Sandburg Creek
Ulster County · 1 species · 136 records
Last stocked April 2026
Fishkill Creek
Dutchess County · 1 species · 134 records
Last stocked March 2026
Clear Pond
Warren County · 5 species · 131 records
Last stocked September 2025
Ischua Creek
Cattaraugus County · 3 species · 129 records
Last stocked March 2026
North Branch Great Chazy River
Clinton County · 2 species · 129 records
Last stocked May 2025
Upper Lake
Suffolk County · 2 species · 128 records
Last stocked May 2026
Rondout Creek
Ulster County · 3 species · 128 records
Last stocked April 2026
Trout Brook
Warren County · 3 species · 127 records
Last stocked April 2026
Quaker Lake
Cattaraugus County · 3 species · 126 records
Last stocked March 2026
Upper Twin Pond
Warren County · 3 species · 122 records
Last stocked April 2026
Eighteenmile Creek
Niagara County · 5 species · 122 records
Last stocked March 2026
Sprout Creek
Dutchess County · 1 species · 122 records
Last stocked March 2026
Black Creek
Washington County · 3 species · 120 records
Last stocked May 2026
Irondequoit Creek
Monroe County · 3 species · 120 records
Last stocked May 2025
Case Lake
Cattaraugus County · 3 species · 119 records
Last stocked April 2026
Genegantslet Creek
Chenango County · 1 species · 119 records
Last stocked April 2026
Lower Niagara River
Niagara County · 6 species · 117 records
Last stocked May 2026
St. Regis River
St Lawrence County · 3 species · 117 records
Last stocked May 2026
Batavia Kill
Greene County · 1 species · 115 records
Last stocked April 2026
Goose Creek
Chautauqua County · 3 species · 114 records
Last stocked May 2026
Carlls River
Suffolk County · 2 species · 111 records
Last stocked March 2026
Massapequa Reservoir
Nassau County · 2 species · 111 records
Last stocked April 2026
Walloomsac River
Rensselaer County · 2 species · 110 records
Last stocked March 2026
Moose Pond
Franklin County · 3 species · 108 records
Last stocked September 2025
Croton River West Branch
Putnam County · 1 species · 106 records
Last stocked May 2026
East Koy Creek
Wyoming County · 1 species · 106 records
Last stocked May 2026
Mettawee River
Washington County · 2 species · 106 records
Last stocked May 2026
Indian River
Washington County · 3 species · 103 records
Last stocked May 2026
Fish Creek West Branch
Oneida County · 1 species · 103 records
Last stocked May 2026
Callicoon Creek North Branch
Sullivan County · 1 species · 103 records
Last stocked May 2026
Oriskany Creek
Oneida County · 1 species · 100 records
Last stocked April 2026
Mill Creek
Warren County · 3 species · 99 records
Last stocked May 2026
Salmon Creek
Tompkins County · 4 species · 99 records
Last stocked October 2025
Belmont Lake
Suffolk County · 2 species · 98 records
Last stocked April 2026
Nissequogue River
Suffolk County · 2 species · 98 records
Last stocked April 2026
Ausable River
Essex County · 3 species · 98 records
Last stocked May 2025
Sandy Creek
Monroe County · 5 species · 96 records
Last stocked May 2026
Oquaga Creek
Broome County · 1 species · 93 records
Last stocked April 2026
West Lake
Suffolk County · 4 species · 92 records
Last stocked April 2026
Hards Lake
Suffolk County · 2 species · 91 records
Last stocked May 2026
Nanticoke Creek
Broome County · 2 species · 90 records
Last stocked March 2026
Carpenter's Brook
Onondaga County · 3 species · 87 records
Last stocked April 2025
Wharton Creek
Otsego County · 1 species · 86 records
Last stocked April 2026
East Branch Owego Creek
Tioga County · 1 species · 86 records
Last stocked March 2025
East Branch Tioughnioga River
Cortland County · 1 species · 86 records
Last stocked April 2025
Canaseraga Creek
Steuben County · 2 species · 85 records
Last stocked April 2026
Allen Lake
Allegany County · 3 species · 84 records
Last stocked April 2026
Peekskill Hollow Brook
Westchester County · 1 species · 83 records
Last stocked March 2026
Cayadutta Creek
Fulton County · 2 species · 83 records
Last stocked April 2026
Seneca Lake
Yates County · 3 species · 83 records
Last stocked October 2025
Connetquot River
Suffolk County · 2 species · 82 records
Last stocked May 2026
North Branch Boquet River
Essex County · 2 species · 81 records
Last stocked April 2024
Onondaga Creek
Onondaga County · 2 species · 81 records
Last stocked April 2023
Plattekill Creek
Ulster County · 1 species · 80 records
Last stocked April 2026
Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua County · 4 species · 80 records
Last stocked October 2025
Frequently asked
How many waters are stocked in New York?
1,413 New York waters have stocking records on file — 40,893 dated stocking events spanning 2011–2026.
What fish species are stocked in New York?
Commonly stocked species include Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, among 20 species recorded statewide.
Where does New York fish-stocking data come from?
Every record comes from New York fish & wildlife agency open data, shown at the exact date precision the agency reported and cited on each page.
Which New York water is stocked most often?
Lake Ontario in Wayne County has the most recorded stocking activity, with 611 records.
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