Paradox Lake Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2026 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Paradox Lake was last stocked 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Paradox Lake has 49 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2026, with about 130,630 fish stocked over that period.
When Paradox Lake is stocked
Paradox Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 20 stocking events in that peak month.
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 5,510 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,590 | 10" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Landlocked Salmon | 520 | 7.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Lake Trout | 1,610 | 6.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 5,560 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2024 | Landlocked Salmon | 130 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2024 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 7.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 5,560 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Lake Trout | 1,350 | 6.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2023 | Landlocked Salmon | 50 | 23.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 14,530 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Landlocked Salmon | 450 | 6.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2022 | Landlocked Salmon | 470 | 6.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 4,610 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 6.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| July 2020 | Brown Trout | 4,000 | 3.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 3,980 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 6.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Lake Trout | 1,450 | 6.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Landlocked Salmon | — | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 5,760 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 6.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 4,610 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 6.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2016 | Lake Trout | 3,750 | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2016 | Lake Trout | 880 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 6.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 4,190 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Lake Trout | 1,550 | 6.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Lake Trout | 1,120 | 7.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 5,300 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2011 | Landlocked Salmon | 500 | 6.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Paradox Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Paradox Lake was last stocked 2026 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Paradox Lake?
Paradox Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Lake Trout, and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Paradox Lake stocked?
Paradox Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Paradox Lake stocked?
Paradox Lake has been stocked about 3 times a year — 49 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Paradox Lake?
About 130,630 fish have been stocked in Paradox Lake across 49 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Paradox Lake?
Fish stocked in Paradox Lake average about 7.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.