Big Pond trout stocking
Andes, Delaware County, New York · pond
Big Pond was last stocked 13 months ago (Sep 1 to 30, 2025). We have 30 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2023. Most stockings come in April and August to September. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: MILL BROOK NEAR DUNRAVEN NY (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 14 cfs
- much lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.91 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Big Pond
- Tonight41°FPartly Cloudywind 6 mph
- Friday64°FMostly Sunnywind 6 to 12 mph
- Friday Night48°FMostly Cloudywind 12 mph
- Saturday59°FLight Rain Likely55% rain · wind 12 to 15 mph
- Saturday Night48°FLight Rain Likely63% rain · wind 10 to 14 mph
- Sunday58°FLight Rain Likely65% rain · wind 13 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Big Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in April and August to September.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 25 | 4,310 | 172 | 14.8 in |
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 770 | 257 | 9.1 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026planned | Brown trout | 230 | ||
| Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026planned | Rainbow trout | 260 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2025 | Brown trout | 456 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2025 | Brown trout | 185 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2025 | Brown trout | 361 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 160 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 232 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 168 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 197 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 220 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 260 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 113 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 180 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 122 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 119 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 200 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 201 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 230 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 260 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 170 |
Show 10 older stockings
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 103 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 104 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 38 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 170 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 38 | ||
| Sep 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 270 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 33 | ||
| Aug 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 30 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 210 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 250 |
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.
Where is Big Pond?
Andes, Delaware County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Big Pond
- Little Pondpond · 1 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Pepacton Reservoirlake · 9 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Willowemoc Creekstream · 12 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Beaver Killstream · 12 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Mud Pondpond · 13 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Chestnut Creekstream · 15 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Neversink Reservoirlake · 16 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Neversink Reservoirlake · 16 mistocked Oct 1, 2023
All stocked waters in Delaware CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Big Pond
- When was Big Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Sep 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 456 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Big Pond stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April and August to September.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Big Pond?
- Brown trout (25 stockings, 4,310 fish); Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 770 fish).