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Lake Champlain Fish Stocking

Essex County, New York · 2011–2023 on record

Source: New York fish & wildlife agency· updated 2023-06

According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Lake Champlain was last stocked June 2023 with Brown Trout. Lake Champlain has 59 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2023, with about 712,068 fish stocked over that period.

June 2023
Last stocked
712,068
Fish stocked
3
Species
59
Stocking records

When Lake Champlain is stocked

Lake Champlain is typically stocked in spring, most often in May — 30 stocking events in that peak month.

How Lake Champlain's stockings spread across the calendar year.

Nearby stocked waters

Other stocked waters near Lake Champlain, freshest activity first.

Ausable River - West Branch

6 mi

Essex County · 2 species · 25 records

Last stocked June 2026

Saranac River

10 mi

Franklin County · 3 species · 326 records

Last stocked June 2026

Ausable River East Branch

6 mi

Essex County · 1 species · 5 records

Last stocked April 2026

Dry Mill Brook

7 mi

Clinton County · 1 species · 22 records

Last stocked April 2026

Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield)

6 mi

Essex County · 2 species · 12 records

Last stocked June 2025

Ausable River

6 mi

Essex County · 3 species · 98 records

Last stocked May 2025

Stocking history

Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.

DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
June 2023Brown Trout5,8208.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2023Brown Trout5,3009.2"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2023Brown Trout4,2509"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2022Brown Trout12,7508.5"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2022Brown Trout4,2509"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2021Brown Trout13,9507.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2021Brown Trout4,6507.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
September 2020Lake Trout23,8805.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
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DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
May 2020Lake Trout23,8808.7"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2020Landlocked Salmon21,7105.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
March 2020Brown Trout6,0008"New York fish & wildlife agency
March 2020Brown Trout18,0008"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2019Lake Trout12,5008.7"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2019Brown Trout4,4307.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2019Brown Trout13,2909"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2019Lake Trout12,5008.7"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2019Landlocked Salmon27,1316.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
September 2018Landlocked Salmon2,77214.5"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2018Brown Trout4,3508.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2018Lake Trout12,5008.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2018Lake Trout12,5009"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2018Landlocked Salmon23,5385.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2018Brown Trout13,0509.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2017Lake Trout12,5009.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2017Brown Trout4,1309"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2017Brown Trout12,3809.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2017Lake Trout12,5008.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2017Landlocked Salmon28,7706.4"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2016Lake Trout12,5009.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2016Lake Trout12,5009.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2016Brown Trout12,9308.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
March 2016Landlocked Salmon25,4615.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2015Lake Trout12,5009.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2015Brown Trout4,2807.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2015Lake Trout12,5009.2"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2015Landlocked Salmon27,5346.6"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2015Brown Trout12,8409"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2014Brown Trout13,1809.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2014Brown Trout4,3908.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2014Lake Trout12,5009.1"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2014Lake Trout12,5008.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2014Landlocked Salmon15,0007.3"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2013Brown Trout7,8509.2"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2013Lake Trout1,2508.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2013Lake Trout12,5008.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2013Lake Trout1,2508.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
May 2013Lake Trout12,5008.8"New York fish & wildlife agency
April 2013Brown Trout3,6407.9"New York fish & wildlife agency
March 2013Landlocked Salmon14,3467.5"New York fish & wildlife agency
June 2012Brown Trout5,0008.7"New York fish & wildlife agency

Showing 50 of 59 stocking records.

Frequently asked

When was Lake Champlain last stocked?

According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Lake Champlain was last stocked June 2023 with Brown Trout.

What fish species are stocked in Lake Champlain?

Lake Champlain is stocked with Brown Trout, Lake Trout, and Landlocked Salmon.

What time of year is Lake Champlain stocked?

Lake Champlain is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.

How often is Lake Champlain stocked?

Lake Champlain has been stocked about 5 times a year — 59 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2023.

How many fish have been stocked in Lake Champlain?

About 712,068 fish have been stocked in Lake Champlain across 59 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.

What size are the fish stocked in Lake Champlain?

Fish stocked in Lake Champlain average about 8.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.

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How this is calculated: compiled automatically from New York fish & wildlife agency open data — normalized, date-validated, and shown only at the precision the agency reported. Sources & methodology →

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