Hatch Pond Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Hatch Pond was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout. Hatch Pond has 15 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 6,770 fish stocked over that period.
When Hatch Pond is stocked
Hatch Pond is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 10 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 | 500 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2021 | Brook Trout | 500 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 320 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 600 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2015 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 500 | 3.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2012 | Brook Trout | 200 | 4.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 250 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Hatch Pond last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Hatch Pond was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Hatch Pond?
Hatch Pond is stocked with Brook Trout.
What time of year is Hatch Pond stocked?
Hatch Pond is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Hatch Pond stocked?
Hatch Pond is stocked intermittently — 15 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Hatch Pond?
About 6,770 fish have been stocked in Hatch Pond across 15 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Hatch Pond?
Fish stocked in Hatch Pond average about 4.2 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.