Putnam Creek Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Putnam Creek was last stocked April 2025 with Brown Trout. Putnam Creek has 64 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 32,258 fish stocked over that period.
When Putnam Creek is stocked
Putnam Creek is typically stocked in spring, most often in March — 24 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
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Last stocked April 2025
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 200 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 200 | 18" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2025 | Brown Trout | 334 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2025 | Brown Trout | 334 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2025 | Brown Trout | 334 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2024 | Brook Trout | 250 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2024 | Brook Trout | 250 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2024 | Brown Trout | 700 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2023 | Brook Trout | 300 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 800 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 800 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Brook Trout | 300 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2022 | Brook Trout | 300 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Brook Trout | 300 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Brown Trout | 800 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Brook Trout | 300 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| November 2020 | Brook Trout | 500 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 220 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brook Trout | 125 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 800 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brook Trout | 125 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 270 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2019 | Brook Trout | 500 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2019 | Brook Trout | 500 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2019 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 500 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 500 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Brown Trout | 1,200 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Brown Trout | 100 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Brown Trout | 100 | 19" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Brown Trout | 250 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 100 | 15" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brook Trout | 600 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Brook Trout | 600 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2016 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 380 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 100 | 16" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brook Trout | 700 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 600 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brook Trout | 381 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brook Trout | 700 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Brook Trout | 600 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Brook Trout | 600 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 800 | 12" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Putnam Creek last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Putnam Creek was last stocked April 2025 with Brown Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Putnam Creek?
Putnam Creek is stocked with Brown Trout and Brook Trout.
What time of year is Putnam Creek stocked?
Putnam Creek is typically stocked in spring, most often in March.
How often is Putnam Creek stocked?
Putnam Creek has been stocked about 4 times a year — 64 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Putnam Creek?
About 32,258 fish have been stocked in Putnam Creek across 64 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Putnam Creek?
Fish stocked in Putnam Creek average about 9.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.