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Canada Lake trout stocking

Caroga, Fulton County, New York · lake · about 1,540 ft elevation

Canada Lake was last stocked 17 months ago (Jun 1 to 30, 2025). We have 15 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: lake trout, rainbow trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
17 months ago
Jun 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
15 stockings
since Apr 1, 2016
  • Number 4 of 39 stocked waters in Fulton County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 84% of New York waters on our record.

Weather at Canada Lake

  • This Afternoon
    46°F
    Rain Showers
    95% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Tonight
    38°F
    Rain Showers
    93% rain · wind 12 mph
  • Sunday
    48°F
    Partly Sunny
    13% rain · wind 7 to 14 mph
  • Sunday Night
    36°F
    Rain Showers
    81% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
  • Monday
    46°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    70% rain · wind 13 mph
  • Monday Night
    31°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    19% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Canada Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 8 stockings8AprMay: 4 stockings4MayJun: 1 stocking1JunJulAugSepOct: 1 stocking1OctNovDec
Stockings of Canada Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202511
20241
20231
20221
20211
202011
20191
201811

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Lake trout923,2602,5846.7 in
Rainbow trout58,9401,7888.6 in
Brown trout47,2101,8038.0 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 1 planned
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly totalPlanned
date not published
Rainbow trout
1,860
8.0 in
20252 stockings · 4,570 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
JuneLatest
sometime this month
Rainbow trout
1,870
9.1 in
April
sometime this month
Lake trout
2,700
6.7 in
20241 stocking · 4,130 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
April
sometime this month
Lake troutRainbow trout
4,130
7.6 in
20231 stocking · 1,790 fish
  • May rainbow trout, 1,790 fish
20221 stocking · 4,390 fish
  • April brown trout, lake trout, 4,390 fish
20211 stocking · 1,830 fish
  • April rainbow trout, 1,830 fish
20202 stockings · 8,180 fish
  • October lake trout, 4,000 fish
  • April lake trout, rainbow trout, 4,180 fish
20191 stocking · 4,300 fish
  • May brown trout, lake trout, 4,300 fish
20182 stockings · 4,430 fish
  • May lake trout, 2,600 fish
  • April brown trout, 1,830 fish
20172 stockings · 4,330 fish
  • May lake trout, 2,600 fish
  • April brown trout, 1,730 fish
20161 stocking · 1,460 fish
  • April lake trout, 1,460 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 Canada Lake?

Caroga, Fulton County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Canada Lake

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Questions about Canada Lake

When was Canada Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 1 to 30, 2025 (rainbow trout, 1,870 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Canada Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Canada Lake stocked often?
Number 4 of 39 stocked waters in Fulton County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 84% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Canada Lake?
Lake trout (9 stockings, 23,260 fish); Rainbow trout (5 stockings, 8,940 fish); Brown trout (4 stockings, 7,210 fish).