When was Black River last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Oct 14, 2025, according to New Jersey agency reports.

How often is Black River stocked?

It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.

Is Black River stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in Morris County (1 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical New Jersey water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Black River trout stocking

Morris County, New Jersey · stream · 532 ft elevation

Black River was last stocked 12 months ago (Oct 14, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Oct 14, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (330 fish).

Last stocked

12 months ago

Oct 14, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

330 fish

On record

1 stocking

since Oct 14, 2025

Tied for the most stocked water in Morris County (1 stocking days on record).
Stocked about as often as a typical New Jersey water on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: Lamington (Black) River near Pottersville NJ (3 km away).

Flow: 50 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.94 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 55 cfs on Sep 28.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Black River

Tonight
55°F
Mostly Cloudy
9% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday
70°F
Partly Sunny
5% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday Night
54°F
Mostly Clear
1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday
74°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 mph
Wednesday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 0 mph
Thursday
78°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Trout	1	330	330

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 330 fish

Date	Species	Fish
Oct 14Latest Tuesday	Trout	330

From New Jersey 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: New Jersey fishing regulations.

Where is Black River?

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

Directions Larger map New Jersey fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Black River

Raritan River S/B TCA Gorgestream · 9 mistocked Oct 17, 2025
Musconetcong River TCAstream · 10 mistocked Oct 15, 2025
Raritan River S/Bstream · 10 mistocked Oct 17, 2025
Raritan River N/Bstream · 10 mistocked Oct 14, 2025
Musconetcong Riverstream · 11 mistocked Oct 15, 2025
Speedwell Lakelake · 13 mistocked Oct 21, 2025
Pequest Riverstream · 13 mistocked Oct 15, 2025
Pequest River TCAstream · 14 mistocked Oct 15, 2025

All stocked waters in Morris County Stocked this week in New Jersey

Questions about Black River

When was Black River last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Oct 14, 2025, according to New Jersey agency reports.
How often is Black River stocked?: It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
Is Black River stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in Morris County (1 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical New Jersey water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

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