Franks Pond trout stocking
Arietta, Hamilton County, New York · pond · about 1,755 ft elevation
Franks Pond was last stocked 14 months ago (Sep 1 to 30, 2025). We have 9 stockings on record since Sep 1, 2017. Most stockings come in September. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 42 of 173 stocked waters in Hamilton County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New York water on our record.
Weather at Franks Pond
- Overnight44°FPatchy Fog2% rain · wind 2 mph
- Friday61°FPatchy Fog then Partly Sunny2% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
- Friday Night41°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain · wind 1 mph
- Saturday55°FRain Showers90% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Saturday Night35°FRain Showers90% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
- Sunday49°FChance Light Rain54% rain · wind 12 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Franks Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in September.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 9 | 1,690 | 188 | 4.0 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
SeptemberLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 200 | 3.9 in |
20241 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
September sometime this month | Brook trout | 200 | 4.0 in |
20231 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
September sometime this month | Brook trout | 200 | 4.0 in |
20221 stocking · 200 fish
- September brook trout, 200 fish
20211 stocking · 200 fish
- September brook trout, 200 fish
20201 stocking · 130 fish
- September brook trout, 130 fish
20191 stocking · 200 fish
- September brook trout, 200 fish
20181 stocking · 160 fish
- September brook trout, 160 fish
20171 stocking · 200 fish
- September brook trout, 200 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.
Where is Franks Pond?
Arietta, Hamilton County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Franks Pond
- Iron Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2025
- Jockeybush Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2025
- Christian Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2025
- Redlouse Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2025
- West Creek Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2025
- Black Creek Lakelake · 4 mistocked Sep 2025
- Knapps Long Lakelake · 5 mistocked Sep 2025
- Long Pondpond · 5 mistocked Sep 2025
All stocked waters in Hamilton CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Franks Pond
- When was Franks Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Sep 1 to 30, 2025 (brook trout, 200 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Franks Pond stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in September.
- Is Franks Pond stocked often?
- Number 42 of 173 stocked waters in Hamilton 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 Franks Pond?
- Brook trout (9 stockings, 1,690 fish).