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Delaware River West Branch trout stocking

Harpersfield, Delaware County, New York · stream

Delaware River West Branch was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 24 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked
18 months ago
May 1 to 31, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
24 stockings
since Apr 1, 2016
  • The second most stocked of 25 waters in Delaware County.
  • Stocked more often than 96% of New York waters on our record.

When is Delaware River West Branch stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 12 stockings12AprMay: 12 stockings12MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Delaware River West Branch by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202622
202511
202411
202311
202211
202111
202011
201911

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout2026,9701,3499.1 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 4 planned
DateSpeciesFishSize
Week of May 15Planned
May 15 to May 21
Brown trout
760
11.5 in
Week of May 1Planned
May 1 to May 7
Brown trout
760
11.5 in
Week of Apr 15Planned
Apr 15 to Apr 21
Brown trout
760
11.5 in
Week of Apr 1Planned
Apr 1 to Apr 7
Brown trout
760
11.5 in
20252 stockings · 3,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
MayLatest
sometime this month
Brown trout
1,500
9.7 in
April
sometime this month
Brown trout
1,500
9.8 in
20242 stockings · 2,840 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
May
sometime this month
Brown trout
1,420
10.1 in
April
sometime this month
Brown trout
1,420
10.4 in
20232 stockings · 2,840 fish
  • May brown trout, 1,420 fish
  • April brown trout, 1,420 fish
20222 stockings · 2,840 fish
  • May brown trout, 2,130 fish
  • April brown trout, 710 fish
20212 stockings · 2,890 fish
  • May brown trout, 1,470 fish
  • April brown trout, 1,420 fish
20202 stockings · 2,190 fish
  • May brown trout, 370 fish
  • April brown trout, 1,820 fish
20192 stockings · 2,880 fish
  • May brown trout, 740 fish
  • April brown trout, 2,140 fish
20182 stockings · 2,550 fish
  • May brown trout, 440 fish
  • April brown trout, 2,110 fish
20172 stockings · 2,420 fish
  • May brown trout, 410 fish
  • April brown trout, 2,010 fish
20162 stockings · 2,520 fish
  • May brown trout, 430 fish
  • April brown trout, 2,090 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.

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Questions about Delaware River West Branch

When was Delaware River West Branch last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 1,500 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Delaware River West Branch stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
Is Delaware River West Branch stocked often?
The second most stocked of 25 waters in Delaware County. Stocked more often than 96% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Delaware River West Branch?
Brown trout (20 stockings, 26,970 fish).