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.
- 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 Afternoon42°FMostly Cloudy9% rain · wind 13 mph
- Tonight35°FRain Showers94% rain · wind 9 to 13 mph
- Monday41°FRain Showers85% rain · wind 12 mph
- Monday Night30°FCloudy12% rain · wind 9 to 13 mph
- Tuesday45°FChance Rain Showers48% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night31°FChance Rain Showers48% 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
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 9 | 23,650 | 2,628 | 4.0 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 2,800 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
SeptemberLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 2,800 | 3.9 in |
20241 stocking · 2,800 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
September sometime this month | Brook trout | 2,800 | 4.0 in |
20231 stocking · 2,800 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
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.
Stocked waters near Metcalf Lake
- Spoon Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2024
- Big Rock Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2025
- Little Rock Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2024
- Bear Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 2024
- Split Rock Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2025
- Amos Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2024
- Snag Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 2025
- South Branch West Canada Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 2025
All stocked waters in Hamilton CountyStocked this week in New York
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).