Cheney Pond trout stocking
Minerva, Essex County, New York · pond
Cheney Pond was last stocked 19 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 17 stockings on record since May 1, 2016. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brown trout, brook trout.
Last stocked
19 months ago
Apr 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
17 stockings
since May 1, 2016
- Number 26 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 89% of New York waters on our record.
When is Cheney Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in 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 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 10 | 9,400 | 940 | 8.3 in |
| Brook trout | 6 | 12,990 | 2,165 | 4.2 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalPlanned date not published | Brown trout | 1,430 | 8.0 in |
20251 stocking · 1,420 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
AprilLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 1,420 | 8.0 in |
20241 stocking · 1,440 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 1,440 | 8.4 in |
20231 stocking · 1,350 fish
- May brown trout, 1,350 fish
20221 stocking · 1,620 fish
- May brown trout, 1,620 fish
20212 stockings · 2,950 fish
- September brook trout, 2,300 fish
- May brown trout, 650 fish
20202 stockings · 2,010 fish
- September brook trout, 1,500 fish
- May brown trout, 510 fish
20192 stockings · 3,380 fish
- September brook trout, 2,760 fish
- May brown trout, 620 fish
20182 stockings · 2,440 fish
- September brook trout, 1,830 fish
- May brown trout, 610 fish
20172 stockings · 2,880 fish
- October brook trout, 2,300 fish
- May brown trout, 580 fish
20162 stockings · 2,900 fish
- October brook trout, 2,300 fish
- May brown trout, 600 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 Essex County
- Schroon Lakelakestocked Nov 2025
- Chapel Pondpond · Keenestocked Oct 2025
- Lower Cascade Lakelake · Keenestocked Oct 2025
- Palmer Dam Pondpond · North Hudsonstocked Oct 2025
- Upper Cascade Lakelake · North Elbastocked Oct 2025
- Avalanche Lakelake · Keenestocked Sep 2025
- Baily Pondpond · Schroonstocked Sep 2025
- Bartlett Pondpond · North Elbastocked Sep 2025
All stocked waters in Essex CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Cheney Pond
- When was Cheney Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 1,420 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Cheney Pond stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Cheney Pond stocked often?
- Number 26 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 89% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Cheney Pond?
- Brown trout (10 stockings, 9,400 fish); Brook trout (6 stockings, 12,990 fish).