Pickett's Pond trout stocking
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut · pond · 201 ft elevation
Pickett's Pond was last stocked 4 weeks ago (Oct 15, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Apr 7, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months.
- The third most stocked of 41 waters in New Haven County.
- Stocked more often than 66% of Connecticut waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: HOUSATONIC R. AT BEACON PT MARINA NEAR SHELTON, CT (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 6,580 cfs
- Gage height
- -1.84 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:10 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Pickett's Pond
- Tonight39°FMostly Clear2% rain · wind 7 mph
- Monday59°FSlight Chance Light Rain18% rain · wind 7 to 15 mph
- Monday Night36°FPartly Cloudy3% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
- Tuesday61°FPatchy Frost then Mostly Sunnywind 3 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night39°FClearwind 6 mph
- Veterans Day61°FSunnywind 2 to 9 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 15Latest Thursday · 4 weeks ago | Trout | 191 days |
Apr 7 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 Pickett's Pond?
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Pickett's Pond
- Fountain Lakelake · 1 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Colony Park Pondpond · 2 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
- Nells Rock Reservoir/Lake Hope/Shelton Res #3lake · 2 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Farmill Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Wepawaug Riverstream · 5 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- Little River (Oxford), Openstream · 5 mistocked Nov 4, 2026
- Little River (Oxford), WTMAstream · 6 mistocked Nov 4, 2026
- Eightmile Brook (Open)stream · 7 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
All stocked waters in New Haven CountyStocked this week in Connecticut
Questions about Pickett's Pond
- When was Pickett's Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 15, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
- How often is Pickett's Pond stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
- Is Pickett's Pond stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 41 waters in New Haven County. Stocked more often than 66% of Connecticut waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.