West Branch Fish Stocking
Essex County, New York · 2025–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, West Branch was last stocked April 2025 with Rainbow Trout. West Branch has 2 stocking records on file, spanning 2025–2025, with about 117 fish stocked over that period.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 50 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 67 | 11" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was West Branch last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, West Branch was last stocked April 2025 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in West Branch?
West Branch is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.
How often is West Branch stocked?
West Branch has been stocked about 2 times a year — 2 recorded stockings between 2025 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in West Branch?
About 117 fish have been stocked in West Branch across 2 recorded events since 2025, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in West Branch?
Fish stocked in West Branch average about 11.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.