Boquet River trout stocking
Lewis, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York · stream
Boquet River was last stocked 19 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 16 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, landlocked salmon.
- Number 33 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 87% of New York waters on our record.
Weather at Boquet River
- Today50°FChance Rain Showers53% rain · wind 2 to 10 mph
- Tonight36°FMostly Cloudy12% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Tuesday51°FChance Rain Showers36% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Tuesday Night35°FChance Rain Showers29% rain · wind 3 to 13 mph
- Veterans Day48°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny15% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
- Wednesday Night31°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain And Snow19% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Boquet River 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 15 | 40,100 | 2,673 | 9.0 in |
| Landlocked salmon | 1 | 58,146 | 58,146 | 6.3 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of Apr 22Planned Apr 22 to Apr 28 | Brown trout | 2,600 | 11.5 in |
20251 stocking · 2,550 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
AprilLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 2,550 | 10.6 in |
20241 stocking · 3,340 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,340 | 11.3 in |
20231 stocking · 3,320 fish
- April brown trout, 3,320 fish
20221 stocking · 3,320 fish
- April brown trout, 3,320 fish
20212 stockings · 61,626 fish
- May brown trout, 490 fish
- April brown trout, landlocked salmon, 61,136 fish
20201 stocking · 4,820 fish
- April brown trout, 4,820 fish
20192 stockings · 5,620 fish
- May brown trout, 2,960 fish
- April brown trout, 2,660 fish
20182 stockings · 2,910 fish
- May brown trout, 300 fish
- April brown trout, 2,610 fish
20172 stockings · 5,260 fish
- May brown trout, 2,780 fish
- April brown trout, 2,480 fish
20162 stockings · 5,480 fish
- May brown trout, 2,890 fish
- April brown trout, 2,590 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 Boquet River?
Lewis, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Boquet River
- Black Riverstream · 1 mistocked May 2025
- North Branch Boquet Riverstream · 1 mistocked Mar 2024
- Boquet Riverstream · 1 mistocked Apr 2025
- Spruce Mill Brookstream · 1 mistocked May 2025
- Boquet Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 2024
- The Branchstream · 4 mistocked May 2025
- Durgan Brookstream · 9 mistocked Mar 2024
- Spruce Hill Brook (Route 73 & Shaffer Rd)stream · 9 mistocked May 2025
All stocked waters in Essex CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Boquet River
- When was Boquet River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 2,550 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Boquet River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is Boquet River stocked often?
- Number 33 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 87% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Boquet River?
- Brown trout (15 stockings, 40,100 fish); Landlocked salmon (1 stocking, 58,146 fish).