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Metcalf Lake trout stocking

Morehouse, Hamilton County, New York · lake · about 2,378 ft elevation

Metcalf Lake 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.

Last stocked
14 months ago
Sep 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
9 stockings
since Sep 1, 2017
  • 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 Metcalf Lake

  • This Afternoon
    42°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 13 mph
  • Tonight
    35°F
    Rain Showers
    94% rain · wind 9 to 13 mph
  • Monday
    41°F
    Rain Showers
    85% rain · wind 12 mph
  • Monday Night
    30°F
    Cloudy
    12% rain · wind 9 to 13 mph
  • Tuesday
    45°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    48% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    31°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    48% rain · wind 12 mph

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

When is Metcalf Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in September.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep: 9 stockings9SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Metcalf Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brook trout923,6502,6284.0 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 2,800 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
SeptemberLatest
sometime this month
Brook trout
2,800
3.9 in
20241 stocking · 2,800 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
September
sometime this month
Brook trout
2,800
4.0 in
20231 stocking · 2,800 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
September
sometime this month
Brook trout
2,800
4.0 in
20221 stocking · 2,800 fish
  • September brook trout, 2,800 fish
20211 stocking · 2,800 fish
  • September brook trout, 2,800 fish
20201 stocking · 1,820 fish
  • September brook trout, 1,820 fish
20191 stocking · 2,800 fish
  • September brook trout, 2,800 fish
20181 stocking · 2,230 fish
  • September brook trout, 2,230 fish
20171 stocking · 2,800 fish
  • September brook trout, 2,800 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 Metcalf Lake?

Morehouse, Hamilton 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 Metcalf Lake

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Questions about Metcalf Lake

When was Metcalf Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 1 to 30, 2025 (brook trout, 2,800 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Metcalf Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in September.
Is Metcalf Lake 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 Metcalf Lake?
Brook trout (9 stockings, 23,650 fish).