Big Moose Lake trout stocking
Herkimer County, New York · lake · about 1,825 ft elevation
Big Moose Lake was last stocked 42 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2023). We have 1 stocking on record since May 1, 2023. Species stocked: brook trout.
Last stocked
42 months ago
May 1 to 31, 2023
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since May 1, 2023
- Number 60 of 73 stocked waters in Herkimer County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
Weather at Big Moose Lake
- Today43°FRain Showers84% rain · wind 9 mph
- Tonight30°FMostly Cloudy12% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Tuesday48°FRain Showers Likely61% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night32°FRain Showers Likely60% rain · wind 3 mph
- Veterans Day46°FChance Rain Showers37% rain · wind 3 mph
- Wednesday Night30°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain20% rain · wind 0 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 1 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 0.2 in |
Stocking history
20231 stocking · 10,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 10,000 | 0.2 in |
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 Big Moose Lake?
Herkimer County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Big Moose Lake
- Big Moose lakelake · 1 mistocked May 2024
- Big Moose Lakelake · 1 mistocked Apr 2025
- South Pondpond · 2 mistocked Sep 2025
- twitchell lakelake · 2 mistocked Nov 2025
- Queer Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2021
- Moss Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 2024
- Razorback Pondpond · 4 mistocked Sep 2025
- Bubb Lakelake · 4 mistocked Sep 2025
All stocked waters in Herkimer CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Big Moose Lake
- When was Big Moose Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2023 (brook trout, 10,000 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- Is Big Moose Lake stocked often?
- Number 60 of 73 stocked waters in Herkimer 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 Big Moose Lake?
- Brook trout (1 stocking, 10,000 fish).