Bear Lake Outlet Fish Stocking
Chautauqua County, New York · 2011–2022 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Bear Lake Outlet was last stocked April 2022 with Rainbow Trout. Bear Lake Outlet has 14 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2022, with about 8,290 fish stocked over that period.
When Bear Lake Outlet is stocked
Bear Lake Outlet is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 340 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 40 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 340 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 40 | 13.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 660 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2019 | Brown Trout | 800 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Brown Trout | 780 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 740 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2016 | Brown Trout | 780 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 770 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 790 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 650 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 800 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 760 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Bear Lake Outlet last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Bear Lake Outlet was last stocked April 2022 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Bear Lake Outlet?
Bear Lake Outlet is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Bear Lake Outlet stocked?
Bear Lake Outlet is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Bear Lake Outlet stocked?
Bear Lake Outlet is stocked intermittently — 14 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2022.
How many fish have been stocked in Bear Lake Outlet?
About 8,290 fish have been stocked in Bear Lake Outlet across 14 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Bear Lake Outlet?
Fish stocked in Bear Lake Outlet average about 9.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.