Rich Lake Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2011–2014 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Rich Lake was last stocked June 2014 with Brown Trout. Rich Lake has 4 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2014, with about 4,600 fish stocked over that period.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2014 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Brown Trout | 1,100 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 1,200 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Brown Trout | 1,200 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Rich Lake last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Rich Lake was last stocked June 2014 with Brown Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Rich Lake?
Rich Lake is stocked with Brown Trout.
How often is Rich Lake stocked?
Rich Lake is stocked intermittently — 4 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2014.
How many fish have been stocked in Rich Lake?
About 4,600 fish have been stocked in Rich Lake across 4 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Rich Lake?
Fish stocked in Rich Lake average about 13.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.