Lake George trout stocking
Warren County, New York · lake · about 318 ft elevation
Lake George was last stocked 37 months ago (Oct 1 to 31, 2023). We have 5 stockings on record since May 1, 2019. Most stockings come in May and October. Species stocked: landlocked salmon, brook trout, rainbow trout.
- Number 68 of 133 stocked waters in Warren County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
Weather at Lake George
- Today52°FChance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy38% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
- Tonight43°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Tuesday55°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers30% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
- Tuesday Night43°FPartly Cloudy8% rain · wind 7 to 13 mph
- Veterans Day53°FPartly Sunny9% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
- Wednesday Night38°FMostly Cloudy11% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Lake George stocked?
Most stockings come in May and October.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlocked salmon | 4 | 37,346 | 9,337 | 7.0 in |
| Brook trout | 1 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 4.0 in |
| Rainbow trout | 1 | 1,901 | 1,901 | 4.0 in |
Stocking history
20231 stocking · 13,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
OctoberLatest sometime this month | Landlocked salmon | 13,000 | 0.4 in |
20201 stocking · 4,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Landlocked salmon | 4,000 | 7.0 in |
20193 stockings · 24,097 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
November sometime this month | Landlocked salmon | 20,000 | 6.4 in |
October sometime this month | Brook troutRainbow trout | 3,751 | 4.0 in |
May sometime this month | Landlocked salmon | 346 | 12.0 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.
Where is Lake George?
Warren County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Lake George
- Lake Georgelake · 1 mistocked May 2025
- Lake George(Million Dollar Beach)lake · 1 mistocked Oct 2016
- Lake George (Rodger's Rock)lake · 1 mistocked Oct 2022
- Lake Georgelake · 1 mistocked Jun 2016
- Lake Georgelake · 1 mistocked Jun 2018
- Lake Georgelake · 1 mistocked Jun 2019
- Lake Georgelake · 1 mistocked Oct 2017
- Lake George(South Basin)lake · 1 mistocked Oct 2025
All stocked waters in Warren CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Lake George
- When was Lake George last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 1 to 31, 2023 (landlocked salmon, 13,000 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Lake George stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and October.
- Is Lake George stocked often?
- Number 68 of 133 stocked waters in Warren 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 Lake George?
- Landlocked salmon (4 stockings, 37,346 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 1,850 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,901 fish).