Bacon Brook trout stocking
Oppenheim, Fulton County, New York · stream
Bacon Brook was last stocked 79 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2020). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2017. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout.
- Number 25 of 39 stocked waters in Fulton County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: EAST CANADA CREEK AT EAST CREEK NY (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 754 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.49 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Bacon Brook
- Tonight41°FRain Showers84% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
- Monday49°FRain Showers80% rain · wind 13 mph
- Monday Night36°FCloudy14% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Tuesday54°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers33% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night36°FChance Rain Showers33% rain · wind 9 mph
- Veterans Day52°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny17% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Bacon Brook stocked?
Most stockings come in April.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 4 | 830 | 208 | 7.8 in |
Stocking history
20201 stocking · 180 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
AprilLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 180 | 7.8 in |
20191 stocking · 220 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 220 | 7.6 in |
20181 stocking · 220 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 220 | 7.8 in |
20171 stocking · 210 fish
- April brown trout, 210 fish
From New York 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 York fishing regulations.
Where is Bacon Brook?
Oppenheim, Fulton County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Bacon Brook
- Middle Sprite Creekstream · 1 mistocked Apr 2025
- Crum Creekstream · 5 mistocked Apr 2020
- Timmerman Creekstream · 5 mistocked Apr 2020
- Ayers Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 2023
- Spruce Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 2023
- Otsquago Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 2020
- Canada Lakelake · 10 mistocked Jun 2025
- West Caroga Lakelake · 11 mistocked Apr 2025
All stocked waters in Fulton CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Bacon Brook
- When was Bacon Brook last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2020 (brown trout, 180 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Bacon Brook stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is Bacon Brook stocked often?
- Number 25 of 39 stocked waters in Fulton County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bacon Brook?
- Brown trout (4 stockings, 830 fish).