Kensico Reservoir Fish Stocking
Westchester County, New York · 2011–2026 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Kensico Reservoir was last stocked April 2026 with Brown Trout. Kensico Reservoir has 17 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2026, with about 139,820 fish stocked over that period.
When Kensico Reservoir is stocked
Kensico Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in March — 8 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Kensico Reservoir, freshest activity first.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Brown Trout | 9,010 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 8,920 | 6.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 9,100 | 8.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 8,500 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2021 | Brown Trout | 10,000 | 7.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Brown Trout | 9,300 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 7,360 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 8,860 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2018 | Brown Trout | 8,700 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| December 2016 | Brown Trout | 8,620 | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 8,620 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 8,560 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2014 | Brown Trout | 8,790 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2013 | Brown Trout | 7,270 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2012 | Brown Trout | 8,870 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2011 | Lake Trout | 900 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2011 | Brown Trout | 8,440 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Kensico Reservoir last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Kensico Reservoir was last stocked April 2026 with Brown Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Kensico Reservoir?
Kensico Reservoir is stocked with Brown Trout and Lake Trout.
What time of year is Kensico Reservoir stocked?
Kensico Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in March.
How often is Kensico Reservoir stocked?
Kensico Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 17 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Kensico Reservoir?
About 139,820 fish have been stocked in Kensico Reservoir across 17 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Kensico Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Kensico Reservoir average about 7.9 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.