Essex County, New York trout stocking
New York stocks 194 waters in Essex County (118 lakes and ponds, 69 streams). The most recent stocking was Schroon Lake, 11 months ago (Nov 1, 2025). Most stockings here come in April to May and September.
When Essex County is stocked
Stocked waters in Essex County
| Water | Type | Last stocked | On record | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schroon Lake | lake | Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | Landlocked salmon |
| Chapel Pond(Keene) | pond | Oct 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Lower Cascade Lake(Keene) | lake | Oct 1, 2025 | 5 | Brook trout |
| Palmer Dam Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Oct 1, 2025 | 6 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Upper Cascade Lake(North Elba) | lake | Oct 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Avalanche Lake(Keene) | lake | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Baily Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Bartlett Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Bass Lake(North Hudson) | lake | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Bear Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Big Cherry Patch Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Big Marsh Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Black Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Black Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Bloody Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Bradley Pond(Newcomb) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Brother Ponds(Moriah) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Burge Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Center Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Clements Pond(Jay) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Cotters Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Crab Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Deer Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Dunk Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Eagles Nest Pond(Moriah) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Eighth Lake Essex Chain(Newcomb) | lake | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Grizzle Ocean(Ticonderoga) | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout | |
| Gull Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Hatch Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Henderson Lake(Newcomb) | lake | Sep 1, 2025 | 5 | Brook trout, Lake trout |
| Hewitt Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Horseshoe Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Howard Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Jackson Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Latham Pond(Newcomb) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Lilypad Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Little Rock Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Lower Twin Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Marion Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Moose Mountain Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Moose Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Otter Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Oxshoe Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Pharaoh Lake(Schroon) | lake | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Rhododendron Pond(Keene) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Rock Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Shingle Tree Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Spectacle Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Springhill Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Stony Pond(Minerva) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Triangle Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Upper Twin Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Upper Wallface Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Warren Pond(North Elba) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Whortleberry Pond(Schroon) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Winslow Pond (Roosevelt Derby)(Newcomb) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Wolf Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Essex County Fair(Westport) | Aug 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout | |
| Ausable River (Ausable Forks - Chesterfield)(Jay) | stream | Jun 1, 2025 | 6 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Lake Placid(North Elba) | lake | Jun 1, 2025 | 7 | Rainbow trout |
| Paradox Lake(Schroon) | lake | Jun 1, 2025 | 12 | Lake trout, Landlocked salmon, Rainbow trout |
| Saranac River(St. Armand) | stream | Jun 1, 2025 | 18 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Ausable River(Chesterfield) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 12 | Brown trout, Landlocked salmon, Rainbow trout |
| Barkeater Pond(Keene) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 6 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Black River(Lewis, Elizabethtown) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Boquet River(Elizabethown) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 1 | Brook trout |
| Clear Pond(Newcomb) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Connery Pond(North Elba) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 7 | Brown trout, Splake |
| Deadwater Pond(North Hudson) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| Deep Hollow (KilKenny) Pond(Elizabethtown) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Deer Creek(Minerva) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| Dimmick Pond(Minerva) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| East Branch Ausable River(Keene) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 10 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| East Branch Ausable River(Jay) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 10 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Fifth Lake Essex Chain(Minerva) | lake | May 1, 2025 | 7 | Landlocked salmon, Rainbow trout |
| Fish and Game Club Pond(Chesterfield) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 2 | Rainbow trout |
| Fish and Game Club Pond(Willsboro) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Fish and Game Club Pond(Westport) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Hudson River(Minerva) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Lake Placid Outlet(North Elba) | lake | May 1, 2025 | 6 | Brown trout |
| Mckenzie Pond(North Elba, St. Armand) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Landlocked salmon |
| Minerva Stream(Minerva) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 8 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Mirror Lake(North Elba) | lake | May 1, 2025 | 9 | Lake trout, Rainbow trout |
| Moose Pond(St. Armand) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 13 | Brook trout, Landlocked salmon, Rainbow trout |
| Roes Pond(Moriah) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 13 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| South Meadow Brook(North Elba) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Brook trout |
| Spruce Hill Brook (Route 73 & Shaffer Rd)(Keene) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 1 | Brown trout |
| Spruce Mill Brook(Lewis) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 14 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Spruce Mill Brook (Rt 73 & Shaffer Rd)(Keene) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 1 | Brown trout |
| Stevens Pond(Wilmington) | pond | May 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| The Branch(Elizabethtown) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 5 | Brook trout |
| Third Lake Essex Chain(Minerva) | lake | May 1, 2025 | 7 | Landlocked salmon, Rainbow trout |
| Trout Brook(Minerva) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 5 | Brook trout |
| West Branch Ausable River(Wilmington) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 128 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| West Branch Ausable River(Jay) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 26 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| West Branch Ausable River(North Elba) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 31 | Brook trout, Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| West Branch Ausable River (Ausable Acres)(Jay) | stream | May 1, 2025 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Balfour Lake(Minerva) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 7 | Rainbow trout |
| Bartlett Pond(Moriah) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| Big Sherman Pond(Minerva) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Boquet River(Lewis, Elizabethtown) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout |
| Boquet River(Essex) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 6 | Brown trout, Landlocked salmon |
| Boquet River(Lewis) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Boquet River and Tribs(Lewis) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | Landlocked salmon |
| Boreas River(Minerva) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 24 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Cheney Pond(Minerva) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Chubb River(North Elba) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Clear Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Coldspring Pond(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Courtney Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 7 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Crane Pond(Schroon) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 6 | Lake trout, Rainbow trout |
| Eagle Lake(Crown Point, Ticonderoga) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Eagle Lake(Ticonderoga) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| East Branch Ausable River(Jay, Keene) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 6 | Brown trout |
| Ensign Pond(Moriah) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | Brown trout |
| Glidden Marsh(Schroon) | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout | |
| Gooseneck Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Goose Pond(Schroon) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 7 | Rainbow trout, Splake |
| Grove Brook(Moriah) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | Rainbow trout |
| Hudson River(Newcomb) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| La Chute River(Ticonderoga) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 26 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Long Pond(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Lost Pond(Ticonderoga) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Mill Brook(Moriah) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout |
| Munson Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Oliver Pond(Schroon) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Owen Pond(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Putnam Creek(Crown Point) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Quarry Pond (along West Branch of Au Sable(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Rankin Pond(Minerva) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Schroon Lake(Schroon) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 7 | Lake trout, Landlocked salmon |
| Schroon River(North Hudson) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 14 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Schroon River(Schroon) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 9 | Brook trout, Brown trout, Landlocked salmon |
| Tom Peck Pond(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Twentyninth Pond(Minerva) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Vanderwacker Pond(North Hudson) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Ward Pond(Newcomb) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| West Branch(North Elba) | stream | Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Westport Club Pond(Westport) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Westport Reservoir 1(Westport) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| Westport Reservoir 2(Westport) | lake | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| Willsboro Club Pond 1(Willsboro) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Rainbow trout |
| Willsboro Club Pond 2(Willsboro) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 8 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Winch Pond(Wilmington) | pond | Apr 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Five Mile Run(Ticonderoga) | stream | Mar 1, 2025 | 4 | Brown trout |
| Trout Brook(Ticonderoga) | stream | Mar 1, 2025 | 6 | Brook trout, Brown trout |
| Winslow Pond(Newcomb) | pond | Sep 1, 2024 | 2 | Rainbow trout |
| Ausable River(Jay) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 4 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Beaver Brook(Wilmington) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Boquet River(Elizabethtown) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 4 | Brook trout |
| Cascade Brook(Keene) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Cold Brook(Willsboro) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Johns Brook(Keene) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| North Branch Boquet River(Willsboro) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Otis Brook(Jay) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Putnam Creek(Ticonderoga) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Ray Brook Pond(North Elba) | pond | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Red Brook(Wilmington) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Slide Brook(Keene) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Spruce Hill Brook(Keene) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brown trout |
| Upper Cascade Lake(Keene) | lake | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| White Brook(Wilmington) | stream | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Alder Meadow Brook(Schroon) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Black River(Westport) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Boreas River(North Hudson) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 6 | Brook trout, Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| Durgan Brook(Chesterfield) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Gay Brook(Chesterfield) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Hoisington Brook(Westport) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| McKenzie Brook(Moriah) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| North Branch Boquet River(Lewis) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Phelps Brook(Crown Point) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Rogers Brook(Schroon) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Spectacle Pond Brook(Schroon) | pond | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| The Branch(North Hudson) | stream | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Westport Reservoir(Westport) | lake | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Brook trout |
| Lake Eaton | lake | Nov 1, 2023 | 1 | Landlocked salmon |
| Moose Pond | pond | Nov 1, 2023 | 2 | Landlocked salmon |
| Paradox Lake | lake | Nov 1, 2023 | 1 | Landlocked salmon |
| Giant Washbowl(Keene) | Sep 1, 2023 | 1 | Brook trout | |
| Westport Fair(Westport) | Aug 1, 2023 | 2 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout | |
| Lake Placid | lake | Jun 1, 2023 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Chesterfield Fish and Gmae(Chesterfield) | May 1, 2023 | 1 | Rainbow trout | |
| Deep Hollow Pond(Elizabethtown) | pond | May 1, 2023 | 2 | Rainbow trout |
| Lake Champlain(Moriah) | lake | May 1, 2023 | 1 | Brown trout |
| Westport Fish and Game Pond(Westport) | pond | May 1, 2023 | 2 | Rainbow trout |
| Willsboro Fish + Game(Willsboro) | May 1, 2023 | 1 | Rainbow trout | |
| Boquet River North Branch(Elizabethtown) | stream | Apr 1, 2023 | 1 | Landlocked salmon |
| Ausable River East Branch(Keene) | stream | 1 | Brown trout | |
| Ausable River East Branch(Jay, Keene) | stream | 2 | Brown trout | |
| Ausable River East Branch(Jay) | stream | 2 | Brown trout | |
| Ausable River - West Branch(Wilmington) | stream | 8 | Brown trout | |
| Ausable River - West Branch(North Elba) | stream | 9 | Brook trout, Brown trout | |
| Ausable River - West Branch(Jay) | stream | 8 | Brown trout | |
| Boquet River(E'town) | stream | 1 | Brook trout |
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