Eldridge Lake Fish Stocking
Chemung County, New York · 2011–2026 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Eldridge Lake was last stocked May 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Eldridge Lake has 56 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2026, with about 26,084 fish stocked over that period.
When Eldridge Lake is stocked
Eldridge Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 43 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 520 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,040 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| 2026 | Brown Trout | 170 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 520 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 160 | 14.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,050 | 10" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 520 | 9.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 160 | 13.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,050 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 17" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 150 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 440 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 870 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2020 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | 6.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 24 | 16.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 380 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2019 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 870 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 430 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 16.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 150 | 12.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 14.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 600 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 18.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 600 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 470 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 790 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 600 | 9.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 150 | 13.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 20 | 18.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Eldridge Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Eldridge Lake was last stocked May 2026 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Eldridge Lake?
Eldridge Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Eldridge Lake stocked?
Eldridge Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Eldridge Lake stocked?
Eldridge Lake has been stocked about 4 times a year — 56 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Eldridge Lake?
About 26,084 fish have been stocked in Eldridge Lake across 56 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Eldridge Lake?
Fish stocked in Eldridge Lake average about 11.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.