Bull Pond trout stocking
Highlands, Orange County, New York · pond
Bull Pond was last stocked 18 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 8 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2023. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, brook trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: RAMAPO R AT MARY H HARRIMAN MEM PK AT HARRIMAN NY (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 3 cfs
- lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.71 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Bull Pond
- Tonight49°FMostly Cloudywind 9 to 13 mph
- Friday66°FMostly Cloudy13% rain · wind 13 mph
- Friday Night53°FChance Light Rain45% rain · wind 12 to 17 mph
- Saturday61°FRain Likely73% rain · wind 12 to 16 mph
- Saturday Night53°FRain Likely74% rain · wind 14 to 17 mph
- Sunday60°FRain Likely73% rain · wind 13 to 17 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Bull Pond 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 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 4 | 2,220 | 555 | 8.2 in |
| Brook trout | 2 | 3,050 | 1,525 | 9.5 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 to Apr 30, 2026planned | Brook trout | 1,600 | ||
| Mar 1, 2026 to Apr 30, 2026planned | Brown trout | 720 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2025 | Brown trout | 710 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Brook trout | 1,600 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2024 | Brown trout | 730 | ||
| Jun 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 680 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Brook trout | 1,450 | ||
| Apr 1 to 30, 2023 | Brown trout | 100 |
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 Bull Pond?
Highlands, Orange County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Bull Pond
- Woodbury Creekstream · 1 mistocked Apr 1, 2024
- Round Pondpond · 4 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Round Pondpond · 4 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Hessian Lakelake · 5 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Highland Brookstream · 5 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Moodna Creekstream · 5 mistocked Mar 1, 2025
- Lusk Reservoirlake · 7 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Island Pondpond · 7 mistocked Apr 1, 2024
All stocked waters in Orange CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Bull Pond
- When was Bull Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 710 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Bull Pond stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bull Pond?
- Brown trout (4 stockings, 2,220 fish); Brook trout (2 stockings, 3,050 fish).