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Gilbert Lake trout stocking

New Lisbon, Otsego County, New York · lake

Gilbert Lake was last stocked 18 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 13 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2023. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
18 months ago
Apr 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
13 stockings
since Apr 1, 2023

Weather at Gilbert Lake

  • Tonight
    41°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 3 mph
  • Friday
    67°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 3 to 10 mph
  • Friday Night
    49°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 8 mph
  • Saturday
    64°F
    Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
    47% rain · wind 8 to 12 mph
  • Saturday Night
    50°F
    Chance Light Rain
    47% rain · wind 8 to 12 mph
  • Sunday
    63°F
    Light Rain Likely
    61% rain · wind 10 mph

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

When is Gilbert Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 3 stockings3AprMay: 0 stockingsMayJun: 1 stockings1JunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 1 stockings1NovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Gilbert Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
2023111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout76,8329768.5 in
Brown trout440010014.0 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026plannedBrown trout120
Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026plannedRainbow trout620
Apr 1 to 30, 2025Brown trout100
Apr 1 to 30, 2025Brown trout100
Apr 1 to 30, 2025Rainbow trout630
Apr 1 to 30, 2025Rainbow trout630
Apr 1 to 30, 2024Brown trout100
Apr 1 to 30, 2024Rainbow trout630
Nov 1 to 30, 2023Rainbow trout300
Nov 1 to 30, 2023Rainbow trout12
Jun 1 to 30, 2023Rainbow trout4,030
Apr 1 to 30, 2023Brown trout100
Apr 1 to 30, 2023Rainbow trout600

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 Gilbert Lake?

New Lisbon, Otsego 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 Gilbert Lake

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Questions about Gilbert Lake

When was Gilbert Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 100 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Gilbert Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Gilbert Lake?
Rainbow trout (7 stockings, 6,832 fish); Brown trout (4 stockings, 400 fish).