Drain Pond Fish Stocking
Franklin County, New York · 2011–2026 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Drain Pond was last stocked 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Drain Pond has 16 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2026, with about 2,470 fish stocked over that period.
When Drain Pond is stocked
Drain Pond is typically stocked in spring, most often in May — 8 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Drain Pond, freshest activity first.
Chateaugay River
9 miFranklin County · 3 species · 187 records
Last stocked June 2026
Crandall Pond
9 miCattaraugus County · 2 species · 14 records
Last stocked April 2026
Meacham Lake
14 miFranklin County · 4 species · 23 records
Last stocked November 2025
Townline Pond
5 miSt Lawrence County · 1 species · 14 records
Last stocked October 2025
Upper Chateaugay Lake
8 miClinton County · 3 species · 17 records
Last stocked October 2025
Fishpole Pond
3 miSt Lawrence County · 1 species · 14 records
Last stocked September 2025
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 160 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 160 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 160 | 9.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 10" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | 10.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 110 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 8 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 120 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 8.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Drain Pond last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Drain Pond was last stocked 2026 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Drain Pond?
Drain Pond is stocked with Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Drain Pond stocked?
Drain Pond is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.
How often is Drain Pond stocked?
Drain Pond is stocked intermittently — 16 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Drain Pond?
About 2,470 fish have been stocked in Drain Pond across 16 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Drain Pond?
Fish stocked in Drain Pond average about 9.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.