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Columbia County, New York trout stocking

New York stocks 13 waters in Columbia County (3 lakes and ponds, 10 streams). The most recent stocking was Kinderhook Creek, 18 months ago (May 2025). Most stockings here come in April to May. On our record, 3 of these waters have been stocked in November and December.

Updated nightly from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) stocking data.

When Columbia County is stocked

JanFebMar: 16 stocking days16MarApr: 86 stocking days86AprMay: 59 stocking days59MayJun: 2 stocking days2JunJulAugSepOctNov: 4 stocking days4NovDec
Stocking days in Columbia County by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Columbia County waters stocked in November and December

Across every year on record, most stocking days first. Past years are a guide, not a schedule.

  1. 1.Queechy LakeCanaan2 stocking days in 2 years, last Nov 2022
  2. 2.Kinderhook CreekNew Lebanon1 stocking day, last Nov 2021
  3. 3.Kinderhook CreekChatham1 stocking day, last Nov 2021

Stocked waters in Columbia County

WaterTypeLast stockedOn recordSpecies
Kinderhook Creek(New Lebanon)streamMay 202578Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Kinderhook Creek(Chatham)streamMay 202575Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Ore Pit Pond(Copake)pondApr 202514Rainbow trout
Queechy Lake(Canaan)lakeApr 202528Brook trout, Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Roeliff Jansen Kill(Clermont)streamApr 202537Brown trout
Roeliff Jansen Kill(Ancram)streamApr 20255Brown trout
Roeliff Jansen Kill(Gallatin)streamApr 202535Brown trout
Taghkanic Creek(Greenport)streamApr 202528Brown trout
Weed Mines Pond(Ancram)pondApr 202514Rainbow trout
Claverack Creek(Claverack)streamApr 202015Brown trout
Kline Kill(Ghent, Kinderhook, Chatham)streamApr 20205Brown trout
Kinderhook Creek(Kinderhook)streamMar 202010Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Roeliff Jansen KillstreamMay 20183Brown trout

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