When was Otter Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Sep 1 to 30, 2025 (brook trout, 1,300 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Otter Lake stocked?

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

What kind of trout are stocked in Otter Lake?

Brook trout (3 stockings, 3,900 fish).

Otter Lake trout stocking

Caroga, Fulton County, New York · lake

Otter Lake was last stocked 13 months ago (Sep 1 to 30, 2025). We have 3 stockings on record since Sep 1, 2023. Most stockings come in September. Species stocked: brook trout.

Last stocked

13 months ago

Sep 1 to 30, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

3 stockings

since Sep 1, 2023

Weather at Otter Lake

Tonight
41°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 mph
Friday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 8 mph
Friday Night
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
4% rain · wind 8 mph
Saturday
61°F
Chance Light Rain
48% rain · wind 8 to 12 mph
Saturday Night
48°F
Chance Light Rain
48% rain · wind 12 mph
Sunday
60°F
Light Rain Likely
56% rain · wind 12 mph

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

When is Otter Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in September.

By month, all years

Stockings of Otter Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2025									1
2024									1
2023									1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brook trout	3	3,900	1,300	4.0 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish
Sep 1 to 30, 2025	Brook trout	1,300
Sep 1 to 30, 2024	Brook trout	1,300
Sep 1 to 30, 2023	Brook trout	1,300

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.

Where is Otter Lake?

Caroga, Fulton 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 Otter Lake

Stewart Lakelake · 1 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
Prairie Lakelake · 1 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
Indian Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
Canada Lakelake · 2 mistocked Jun 1, 2025
Broomstick Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
Little Holmes Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
Holmes Lakelake · 3 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
West Caroga Lakelake · 4 mistocked Apr 1, 2025

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

Questions about Otter Lake

When was Otter Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Sep 1 to 30, 2025 (brook trout, 1,300 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Otter Lake stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in September.
What kind of trout are stocked in Otter Lake?: Brook trout (3 stockings, 3,900 fish).