Henderson Lake Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Henderson Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout. Henderson Lake has 27 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 69,701 fish stocked over that period.
When Henderson Lake is stocked
Henderson Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in May — 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Lake Trout | 860 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Lake Trout | 720 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2022 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2022 | Lake Trout | 830 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 880 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 19 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 3,055 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2020 | Lake Trout | 830 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 5,640 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Lake Trout | 780 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 3,750 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Lake Trout | 830 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Lake Trout | 830 | 6.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2016 | Lake Trout | 830 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 5,050 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Lake Trout | 830 | 6.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2014 | Brook Trout | 4,700 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Lake Trout | 830 | 6.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Lake Trout | 600 | 7.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2012 | Brook Trout | 1,266 | 4.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 3,300 | 5.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2011 | Lake Trout | 390 | 6.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Henderson Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Henderson Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brook Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Henderson Lake?
Henderson Lake is stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Trout, and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Henderson Lake stocked?
Henderson Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in May.
How often is Henderson Lake stocked?
Henderson Lake has been stocked about 2 times a year — 27 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Henderson Lake?
About 69,701 fish have been stocked in Henderson Lake across 27 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Henderson Lake?
Fish stocked in Henderson Lake average about 5.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.