Black River trout stocking
Hounsfield, Jefferson County, New York · stream
Black River was last stocked 19 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 10 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
Last stocked
19 months ago
Apr 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
10 stockings
since Apr 1, 2016
- Number 10 of 32 stocked waters in Jefferson County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New York water on our record.
When is Black River stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 10 | 334,500 | 33,450 | 5.0 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 32,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
AprilLatest sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 32,500 | 5.1 in |
20241 stocking · 35,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 35,000 | 4.9 in |
20231 stocking · 35,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 35,000 | 5.5 in |
20221 stocking · 35,000 fish
- May rainbow trout, 35,000 fish
20211 stocking · 35,000 fish
- May rainbow trout, 35,000 fish
20201 stocking · 36,000 fish
- April rainbow trout, 36,000 fish
20191 stocking · 36,000 fish
- April rainbow trout, 36,000 fish
20181 stocking · 18,000 fish
- April rainbow trout, 18,000 fish
20171 stocking · 36,000 fish
- May rainbow trout, 36,000 fish
20161 stocking · 36,000 fish
- April rainbow trout, 36,000 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.
Other stocked waters in Jefferson County
- Lake of the Woodslakestocked Nov 2025
- Millsite Lakelakestocked Nov 2025
- Sixberry Lakelakestocked Nov 2025
- Black Creekstream · Wilna, Philadelphiastocked May 2025
- Black Creek West Branchstream · Wilnastocked May 2025
- Black Riverstream · Watertownstocked May 2025
- Felts Mills Creekstream · Rutlandstocked May 2025
- Felts Mills Creekstream · Championstocked May 2025
All stocked waters in Jefferson CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Black River
- When was Black River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (rainbow trout, 32,500 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Black River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is Black River stocked often?
- Number 10 of 32 stocked waters in Jefferson County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical New York water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Black River?
- Rainbow trout (10 stockings, 334,500 fish).