Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) was last stocked June 2025 with Brown Trout. Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) has 12 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 3,400 fish stocked over that period.
When Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) is stocked
Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 4 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | Brown Trout | 100 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2025 | Brown Trout | 100 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2025 | Brown Trout | 300 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 300 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 800 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 4 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 50 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 100 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 600 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) was last stocked June 2025 with Brown Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield)?
Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) stocked?
Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) stocked?
Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) is stocked intermittently — 12 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield)?
About 3,400 fish have been stocked in Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) across 12 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield)?
Fish stocked in Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield) average about 14.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.