Independence River trout stocking
Lewis County, New York · stream
Independence River was last stocked 109 months ago (Oct 1 to 31, 2017). We have 1 stocking on record since Oct 1, 2017. Species stocked: brook trout.
Last stocked
109 months ago
Oct 1 to 31, 2017
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since Oct 1, 2017
- Number 37 of 41 stocked waters in Lewis County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 1 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 5.5 in |
Stocking history
20171 stocking · 4,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
OctoberLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 4,000 | 5.5 in |
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 Independence River
- When was Independence River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 1 to 31, 2017 (brook trout, 4,000 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- Is Independence River stocked often?
- Number 37 of 41 stocked waters in Lewis County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Independence River?
- Brook trout (1 stocking, 4,000 fish).