Deer River West Branch trout stocking
Montague, Lewis County, New York · stream
Deer River West Branch was last stocked 30 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2024). We have 8 stockings on record since Jun 1, 2017. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brook trout.
Last stocked
30 months ago
May 1 to 31, 2024
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
8 stockings
since Jun 1, 2017
- Number 20 of 41 stocked waters in Lewis County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New York water on our record.
When is Deer River West Branch 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 7 | 2,510 | 359 | 8.5 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of May 8Planned May 8 to May 14 | Brook trout | 700 | 9.5 in |
20241 stocking · 320 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 320 | 9.8 in |
20231 stocking · 330 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brook trout | 330 | 9.2 in |
20221 stocking · 330 fish
- June brook trout, 330 fish
20211 stocking · 330 fish
- May brook trout, 330 fish
20191 stocking · 400 fish
- May brook trout, 400 fish
20181 stocking · 400 fish
- May brook trout, 400 fish
20171 stocking · 400 fish
- June brook trout, 400 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 Lewis County
- Rome Reservoirlake · Lewisstocked Oct 2025
- Clear Pondpond · Croghanstocked Sep 2025
- Cleveland Lakelake · Watsonstocked Sep 2025
- Green Pondpond · Dianastocked Sep 2025
- Pine Lakelake · Greigstocked Sep 2025
- Pitcher Pondpond · Greigstocked Sep 2025
- Silver Dawn Lakelake · Dianastocked Sep 2025
- Alder Creekstream · High Marketstocked May 2025
All stocked waters in Lewis CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Deer River West Branch
- When was Deer River West Branch last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2024 (brook trout, 320 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Deer River West Branch stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Deer River West Branch stocked often?
- Number 20 of 41 stocked waters in Lewis County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical New York water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Deer River West Branch?
- Brook trout (7 stockings, 2,510 fish).