Little Green Pond Fish Stocking
Franklin County, New York · 2012–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Little Green Pond was last stocked December 2025 with Round Whitefish. Little Green Pond has 8 stocking records on file, spanning 2012–2025, with about 2,490 fish stocked over that period.
When Little Green Pond is stocked
By species
Angler's Field Guide
Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Little Green Pond
Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in Franklin County, New York.
Post-Plant Behavior & Timing
Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Little Green Pond, they typically congregate in schools near public access points, boat ramps, or inlets for the first 24 to 48 hours while adjusting to natural water conditions.
Since Little Green Pond was last stocked December 2025, anglers visiting within 1 to 2 weeks of a reported event generally experience the highest activity before fish disperse into deeper cover.
State Regulations & Licensing
- •Fishing License: A valid New York freshwater fishing license is required for anglers age 16 and older.Purchase New York license online →
- •Official Rules & Limits: Bag limits, bait restrictions, and seasonal boundaries are set by New York fish & wildlife agency.Official New York regulations guidebook →
- •Ethical Conservation: Use barbless hooks and keep fish submerged in water during unhooking.
Recommended Tackle & Presentations
Techniques tailored to the species stocked in Little Green Pond:
Round Whitefish Profile Tips
Mostly caught incidentally by anglers targeting trout in the same waters.
Recommended Tackle for Little Green Pond
Field-tested tackle and presentations matched to the species stocked here.
Aluminum Fishing Pliers with Braid Cutters
Safely removes hooks, pinches split-shot sinkers, and cleanly snips braided, mono, and fluorocarbon lines.
Plano Waterproof Utility Tackle Box Tray (3600)
Keeps terminal tackle, weights, and spinners dry and corrosion-free with customizable compartments.
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Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Little Green Pond, freshest activity first.
Little Clear Pond
1 miFranklin County · 3 species · 22 records
Last stocked November 2025
Bone Pond
0 miFranklin County · 1 species · 15 records
Last stocked September 2025
Meadow Pond
2 miFranklin County · 1 species · 15 records
Last stocked September 2025
Ochre Pond
3 miFranklin County · 1 species · 15 records
Last stocked September 2025
Clamshell Pond
4 miFranklin County · 1 species · 13 records
Last stocked September 2025
Little Polliwog Pond
4 miFranklin County · 1 species · 14 records
Last stocked September 2025
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Round Whitefish | 474 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| December 2024 | Round Whitefish | 514 | 6.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| December 2022 | Round Whitefish | 133 | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| December 2018 | Round Whitefish | 183 | 0.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| January 2018 | Round Whitefish | 272 | 6.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Round Whitefish | 500 | 0.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2013 | Round Whitefish | 114 | 2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Round Whitefish | 300 | 1.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Little Green Pond last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Little Green Pond was last stocked December 2025 with Round Whitefish.
What fish species are stocked in Little Green Pond?
Little Green Pond is stocked with Round Whitefish.
How often is Little Green Pond stocked?
Little Green Pond is stocked intermittently — 8 recorded stockings between 2012 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Little Green Pond?
About 2,490 fish have been stocked in Little Green Pond across 8 recorded events since 2012, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Little Green Pond?
Fish stocked in Little Green Pond average about 2.9 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.
Do you need a fishing license to fish Little Green Pond?
Yes, all anglers age 16 and older generally need a valid New York freshwater fishing license. Always review current regulations from New York fish & wildlife agency for site-specific rules, bag limits, or stamps.