When was Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 14, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.

How often is Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) stocked?

It was stocked once in the last 12 months.

Is Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) stocked often?

Number 14 of 30 stocked waters in Hartford County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )?

The USGS gage read 53°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) trout stocking

Barkamsted, New Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut · stream · 411 ft elevation

Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 14, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Apr 14, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Apr 14, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

Water temperature

53°F

Ideal for trout

Number 14 of 30 stocked waters in Hartford County by stocking days.
Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER AT RIVERTON, CT (7 km away).

Water temperature: 53°F
Flow: 134 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 3.73 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 136 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )

Today
52°F
Chance Rain Showers
34% rain · wind 6 to 14 mph
Tonight
36°F
Partly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 3 to 12 mph
Tuesday
57°F
Mostly Sunny
2% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Tuesday Night
37°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Veterans Day
56°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 8 mph
Wednesday Night
35°F
Mostly Cloudy
2% rain · wind 1 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

Stocking history

20261 stocking

Date	Species
Apr 14Latest Tuesday	Trout

From Connecticut fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Connecticut fishing regulations.

Where is Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )?

Barkamsted, New Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )

Morgan Brookstream · 1 mistocked Mar 10, 2025
Lake McDonoughlake · 1 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
West Hill Pondpond · 3 mistocked Oct 30, 2026
Still River (Colebrook)stream · 4 mistocked May 5, 2026
Nepaug Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Farmington River 3 (Rt. 219 to Rt. 177)stream · 5 mistocked Sep 4, 2026
Cherry Brookstream · 5 mistocked Mar 6, 2020
Highland Lakelake · 5 mistocked Oct 1, 2026

All stocked waters in Hartford County Stocked this week in Connecticut

Questions about Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )

When was Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 14, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
How often is Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) stocked?: It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 ) stocked often?: Number 14 of 30 stocked waters in Hartford County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Farmington River 2 (Old Foot Bridge to Rt. 219 )?: The USGS gage read 53°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.