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Rensselaer County, New York trout stocking

New York stocks 19 waters in Rensselaer County (8 lakes and ponds, 10 streams). The most recent stocking was Shaver Pond, 17 months ago (Jun 2025). Most stockings here come in April. On our record, 7 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 Rensselaer County is stocked

JanFebMar: 28 stocking days28MarApr: 97 stocking days97AprMay: 45 stocking days45MayJun: 7 stocking days7JunJulAugSepOct: 2 stocking days2OctNov: 7 stocking days7NovDec: 1 stocking day1Dec
Stocking days in Rensselaer County by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Rensselaer 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.Shaver PondGrafton2 stocking days in 2 years, last Nov 2022
  2. 2.Poesten Kill1 stocking day, last Nov 2024
  3. 3.Second Pond1 stocking day, last Nov 2024
  4. 4.Shaver Pond1 stocking day, last Nov 2024
  5. 5.Glass LakeSand Lake1 stocking day, last Nov 2022
  6. 6.Long PondGrafton1 stocking day, last Nov 2022
  7. 7.Second PondGrafton1 stocking day, last Nov 2022

Stocked waters in Rensselaer County

WaterTypeLast stockedOn recordSpecies
Shaver PondpondJun 20253Rainbow trout
Kinderhook Creek(Nassau)streamMay 202589Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Kinderhook Creek(Stephentown)streamMay 202574Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Long Pond(Grafton)pondApr 202515Brook trout, Brown trout
Poesten Kill(Poestenkill)streamApr 202592Brown trout
Second Pond(Grafton)pondApr 202515Brook trout, Brown trout
Shaver Pond(Grafton)pondApr 202520Brook trout, Rainbow trout
Town Park Pond(East Greenbush)pondApr 202510Rainbow trout
Walloomsac River(Hoosick)streamMar 202566Brown trout, Rainbow trout
Poesten KillstreamNov 20241Rainbow trout
Second PondpondNov 20241Rainbow trout
Poesten Kill(Brunswick)streamApr 202423Brown trout
Glass Lake(Sand Lake)lakeApr 202313Brook trout, Rainbow trout
Hoosic River(Hoosick)streamApr 20206Rainbow trout
Mill Creek(East Greenbush)streamMar 20205Brown trout
Tackawasick Creek(Nassau)streamMar 202015Brown trout
Wynants Kill(N Greenbush)streamMar 20205Brown trout
Unnamed Water(East Greenbush)Apr 20161Rainbow trout
Arnold Lake(Hartwick)lake2Brown trout, Rainbow trout

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