When was Neversink Reservoir last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout and landlocked salmon, 6,390 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Neversink Reservoir stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.

Is Neversink Reservoir stocked often?

Number 9 of 37 stocked waters in Sullivan County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 81% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Neversink Reservoir?

Brown trout (10 stockings, 32,560 fish); Landlocked salmon (10 stockings, 29,320 fish).

How warm is the water near Neversink Reservoir?

The USGS gage read 55°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Neversink Reservoir trout stocking

Neversink, Sullivan County, New York · lake · about 1,429 ft elevation

Neversink Reservoir was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 14 stockings on record since May 1, 2016. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brown trout, landlocked salmon.

Last stocked

18 months ago

May 1 to 31, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

55°F

Ideal for trout

Number 9 of 37 stocked waters in Sullivan County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 81% of New York waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: NEVERSINK RESERVOIR NEAR NEVERSINK NY (1 km away).

Water temperature: 55°F

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 56 °F on Nov 8. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Neversink Reservoir

Today
49°F
Scattered Rain Showers
52% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
Tonight
36°F
Mostly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
Tuesday
56°F
Partly Sunny
wind 6 to 12 mph
Tuesday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 8 mph
Veterans Day
55°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 3 to 8 mph
Wednesday Night
35°F
Mostly Cloudy
3% rain · wind 2 mph

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

When is Neversink Reservoir stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

Stockings of Neversink Reservoir by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Apr	May	Nov
2026	1
2025		1
2024		1
2023		1
2022		1
2021	1	1	1
2020		1
2019		1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brown trout	10	32,560	3,256	9.0 in
Landlocked salmon	10	29,320	2,932	7.0 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 1 planned

Date	Species	Fish	Size
AprilPlanned sometime this month	Brown trout	3,330	8.0 in

20251 stocking · 6,390 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
MayLatest sometime this month	Brown troutLandlocked salmon	6,390	7.2 in

20241 stocking · 6,370 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
May sometime this month	Brown troutLandlocked salmon	6,370	7.8 in

20231 stocking · 5,830 fish

May brown trout, landlocked salmon, 5,830 fish

20221 stocking · 3,000 fish

May landlocked salmon, 3,000 fish

20213 stockings · 10,140 fish

November brown trout, 3,700 fish
May landlocked salmon, 3,000 fish
April brown trout, 3,440 fish

20201 stocking · 5,720 fish

May brown trout, landlocked salmon, 5,720 fish

20191 stocking · 5,830 fish

May brown trout, landlocked salmon, 5,830 fish

20181 stocking · 6,220 fish

May brown trout, landlocked salmon, 6,220 fish

20171 stocking · 3,000 fish

May landlocked salmon, 3,000 fish

20162 stockings · 9,380 fish

December brown trout, 3,190 fish
May brown trout, landlocked salmon, 6,190 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 Neversink Reservoir?

Neversink, Sullivan County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

Directions Larger map New York fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Neversink Reservoir

Neversink Reservoirlake · 1 mistocked Oct 2023
Fir Brookstream · 2 mistocked May 2019
Chestnut Creekstream · 2 mistocked Apr 2025
Loch Sheldrake4 mistocked Apr 2025
Rondout Reservoirlake · 9 mistocked May 2025
Mongaup Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 2020
Rondout Creekstream · 12 mistocked May 2019
White Lakelake · 14 mistocked Apr 2019

All stocked waters in Sullivan County Stocked this week in New York

Questions about Neversink Reservoir

When was Neversink Reservoir last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout and landlocked salmon, 6,390 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Neversink Reservoir stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Neversink Reservoir stocked often?: Number 9 of 37 stocked waters in Sullivan County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 81% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Neversink Reservoir?: Brown trout (10 stockings, 32,560 fish); Landlocked salmon (10 stockings, 29,320 fish).
How warm is the water near Neversink Reservoir?: The USGS gage read 55°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.