Raquette Lake Fish Stocking
Herkimer County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Raquette Lake was last stocked May 2025 with Lake Trout. Raquette Lake has 37 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 300,925 fish stocked over that period.
When Raquette Lake is stocked
Raquette Lake is typically stocked year-round, most often in May — 14 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 6.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2024 | Brook Trout | 2,200 | 4.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2024 | Brook Trout | 12,500 | 4.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2024 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 6.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2023 | Brook Trout | 8,000 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2023 | Brook Trout | 2,090 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2023 | Brook Trout | 5,500 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2023 | Brook Trout | 8,560 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2023 | Brook Trout | 2,500 | 9.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2023 | Brook Trout | 25,000 | 2.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2023 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 7.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2022 | Brook Trout | 15,000 | 4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2022 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 21,200 | 3.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2021 | Brook Trout | 22,500 | 2.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2021 | Brook Trout | 2,900 | 0.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2021 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 6.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2020 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 7.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2019 | Brook Trout | 22,890 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2019 | Brook Trout | 3,530 | 2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Lake Trout | 4,690 | 6.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2018 | Brook Trout | 2,100 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2018 | Brook Trout | 5,000 | 9.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 6.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 8,300 | 4.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 6,700 | 5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 5.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 7,500 | 0" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2015 | Brook Trout | 10,000 | 4.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2015 | Brook Trout | 20,000 | 2.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Lake Trout | 5,000 | 6.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2014 | Brook Trout | 7,935 | 3.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2014 | Brook Trout | 1,620 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2014 | Brook Trout | 10,000 | 3.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Brook Trout | 8,000 | 2.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Lake Trout | 3,610 | 7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Lake Trout | 6,100 | 6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Raquette Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Raquette Lake was last stocked May 2025 with Lake Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Raquette Lake?
Raquette Lake is stocked with Lake Trout and Brook Trout.
What time of year is Raquette Lake stocked?
Raquette Lake is typically stocked year-round, most often in May.
How often is Raquette Lake stocked?
Raquette Lake has been stocked about 2 times a year — 37 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Raquette Lake?
About 300,925 fish have been stocked in Raquette Lake across 37 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Raquette Lake?
Fish stocked in Raquette Lake average about 5.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.