Lime Lake Fish Stocking
Cattaraugus County, New York · 2011–2023 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Lime Lake was last stocked August 2023 with Tiger Trout. Lime Lake has 17 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2023, with about 35,156 fish stocked over that period.
When Lime Lake is stocked
Lime Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 9 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2023 | Walleye | 3,100 | 1.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2021 | Walleye | 4,700 | 1.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2020 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 9.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2019 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2019 | Walleye | 3,178 | 1.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 9.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 10" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 9 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2017 | Walleye | 3,178 | 1.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2015 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 9.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2015 | Walleye | 3,100 | 1.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2014 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2013 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2013 | Walleye | 5,100 | 1.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2012 | Tiger Trout | 800 | 9.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2011 | Tiger Trout | 500 | 10.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2011 | Walleye | 5,100 | 1.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Lime Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Lime Lake was last stocked August 2023 with Tiger Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Lime Lake?
Lime Lake is stocked with Tiger Trout and Walleye.
What time of year is Lime Lake stocked?
Lime Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Lime Lake stocked?
Lime Lake has been stocked about 1 times a year — 17 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2023.
How many fish have been stocked in Lime Lake?
About 35,156 fish have been stocked in Lime Lake across 17 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Lime Lake?
Fish stocked in Lime Lake average about 6.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.