Middle Lake Fish Stocking
Hamilton County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Middle Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brown Trout. Middle Lake has 13 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 14,300 fish stocked over that period.
When Middle Lake is stocked
Middle Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 11 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Middle Lake, freshest activity first.
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Middle Cassadaga Lake
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Last stocked October 2025
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2024 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 4.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2023 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2022 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2021 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2020 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2019 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Show 5 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2015 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2014 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2013 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 4.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2011 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 5.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Middle Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Middle Lake was last stocked September 2025 with Brown Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Middle Lake?
Middle Lake is stocked with Brown Trout.
What time of year is Middle Lake stocked?
Middle Lake is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Middle Lake stocked?
Middle Lake is stocked intermittently — 13 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Middle Lake?
About 14,300 fish have been stocked in Middle Lake across 13 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Middle Lake?
Fish stocked in Middle Lake average about 5.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.