Bowman Lake trout stocking
Mcdonough, Chenango County, New York · lake
Bowman Lake was last stocked 11 months ago (Nov 1 to 30, 2025). We have 9 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2023, 1 in the last 12 months (1,050 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brook trout, rainbow trout.
Last stocked
11 months ago
Nov 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
1,050 fish
On record
9 stockings
since Apr 1, 2023
When is Bowman Lake 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 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 4 | 12,420 | 3,105 | 8.9 in |
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 4,960 | 1,653 | 9.5 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 to 30, 2026planned | Rainbow trout | 1,660 | ||
| Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026planned | Brook trout | 770 | ||
| Nov 1 to 30, 2025 | Brook trout | 1,050 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,680 | ||
| Nov 1 to 30, 2024 | Brook trout | 9,900 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Brook trout | 770 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,680 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Brook trout | 700 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,600 |
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.
Other stocked waters in Chenango County
- Jeffrey Pondpond · North Norwichstocked Nov 1, 2025
- Pharsalia Y Pondpond · Pharsaliastocked Nov 1, 2025
- Genegantslet Creekstream · Greenestocked Apr 1, 2025
- Genegantslet Creekstream · Smithvillestocked Apr 1, 2025
- Guilford Lakelake · Guilfordstocked Apr 1, 2025
- Mill Brook Reservoirlake · New Berlinstocked Apr 1, 2025
- Otselic Riverstream · Otselicstocked Mar 1, 2025
- Jeffrey Pondpond · N. Norwich1 on record
All stocked waters in Chenango CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Bowman Lake
- When was Bowman Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Nov 1 to 30, 2025 (brook trout, 1,050 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Bowman Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bowman Lake?
- Brook trout (4 stockings, 12,420 fish); Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 4,960 fish).