When was Gay Brook last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2024 (brook trout, 250 fish), according to New York agency reports.

What kind of trout are stocked in Gay Brook?

Brook trout (2 stockings, 550 fish).

Gay Brook trout stocking

Chesterfield, Essex County, New York · stream

Gay Brook was last stocked 31 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2024). We have 2 stockings on record since May 1, 2023. Species stocked: brook trout.

Last stocked

31 months ago

Mar 1 to 31, 2024

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

2 stockings

since May 1, 2023

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: AUSABLE RIVER NEAR AU SABLE FORKS NY (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 159 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.10 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 165 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Gay Brook

Overnight
44°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Friday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 3 to 9 mph
Friday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 9 mph
Saturday
63°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
33% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
Saturday Night
50°F
Chance Rain Showers
31% rain · wind 14 mph
Sunday
60°F
Chance Rain Showers
47% rain · wind 14 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brook trout	2	550	275	8.0 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Pounds	Hatchery
Mar 1 to 31, 2024	Brook trout	250
May 1 to 31, 2023	Brook trout	300

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.

Where is Gay Brook?

Chesterfield, Essex County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Gay Brook

Durgan Brookstream · 4 mistocked Mar 1, 2024
Lake Eatonlake · 8 mistocked Nov 1, 2023
Saranac Riverstream · 9 mistocked Jun 1, 2025
Salmon Riverstream · 9 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
Dry Mill Brookstream · 9 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
Otis Brookstream · 10 mistocked Apr 1, 2024
West Branch Ausable Riverstream · 10 mistocked May 1, 2025
East Branch Ausable Riverstream · 10 mistocked May 1, 2025

All stocked waters in Essex County Stocked this week in New York

Questions about Gay Brook

When was Gay Brook last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2024 (brook trout, 250 fish), according to New York agency reports.
What kind of trout are stocked in Gay Brook?: Brook trout (2 stockings, 550 fish).