Bochen Lake Fish Stocking
Hamilton County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Bochen Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout. Bochen Lake has 17 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 6,360 fish stocked over that period.
When Bochen Lake is stocked
Bochen Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brook Trout | 550 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 550 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 550 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 550 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2021 | Brook Trout | 550 | 3.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 350 | 4.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 550 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 440 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 9 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 550 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 350 | 4.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Brown Trout | 170 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 350 | 3.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 150 | 3.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Brown Trout | 150 | 7.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Brown Trout | 180 | 7.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2011 | Brook Trout | 200 | 4.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Brown Trout | 170 | 8.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Bochen Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Bochen Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Bochen Lake?
Bochen Lake is stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Bochen Lake stocked?
Bochen Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Bochen Lake stocked?
Bochen Lake is stocked intermittently — 17 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Bochen Lake?
About 6,360 fish have been stocked in Bochen Lake across 17 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Bochen Lake?
Fish stocked in Bochen Lake average about 5.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.