Brewer Lake Fish Stocking
Herkimer County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Brewer Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout. Brewer Lake has 14 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 5,260 fish stocked over that period.
When Brewer Lake is stocked
Brewer Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in October — 7 stocking events in that peak month.
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 400 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2020 | Brook Trout | 260 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2019 | Brook Trout | 480 | 4.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2018 | Brook Trout | 320 | 4.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 400 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2013 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2012 | Brook Trout | 200 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 400 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Brewer Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Brewer Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Brewer Lake?
Brewer Lake is stocked with Brook Trout.
What time of year is Brewer Lake stocked?
Brewer Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in October.
How often is Brewer Lake stocked?
Brewer Lake is stocked intermittently — 14 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Brewer Lake?
About 5,260 fish have been stocked in Brewer Lake across 14 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Brewer Lake?
Fish stocked in Brewer Lake average about 4.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.