When was Onota Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Sep 28, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Massachusetts agency reports.

How often is Onota Lake stocked?

It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.

Is Onota Lake stocked often?

Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Onota Lake trout stocking

Pittsfield, Massachusetts · lake

Onota Lake was last stocked yesterday (Sep 28, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Sep 28, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

yesterday

Sep 28, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

On record

1 stocking

since Sep 28, 2026

Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: EAST BRANCH HOUSATONIC RIVER AT COLTSVILLE, MA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 81 cfs
Gage height: 1.10 ft

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Onota Lake

Overnight
50°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
19% rain · wind 1 mph
Tuesday
63°F
Partly Sunny
14% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
Tuesday Night
46°F
Patchy Fog
2% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday
70°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
wind 0 to 3 mph
Wednesday Night
53°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 1 mph
Thursday
76°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 7 mph

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

Stocking history

20261 stocking

Date	Species
Sep 28Latest Monday · yesterday	Rainbow trout

From Massachusetts 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: Massachusetts fishing regulations.

Where is Onota Lake?

Pittsfield, Massachusetts. 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 Onota Lake

Goose Pondpond · 14 mistocked Sep 28, 2026
Lake Buellake · 21 mistocked Sep 28, 2026

Stocked this week in Massachusetts

Questions about Onota Lake

When was Onota Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Sep 28, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Massachusetts agency reports.
How often is Onota Lake stocked?: It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
Is Onota Lake stocked often?: Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Onota Lake?: Rainbow trout (1 stocking).