Raquette Lake trout stocking
Hamilton County, New York · lake · about 1,763 ft elevation
Raquette Lake was last stocked 25 months ago (Oct 1 to 31, 2024). We have 3 stockings on record since Sep 1, 2017. Most stockings come in October. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 151 of 173 stocked waters in Hamilton County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
Weather at Raquette Lake
- Today44°FRain Showers84% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Tonight31°FMostly Cloudy10% rain · wind 1 to 8 mph
- Tuesday48°FRain Showers Likely61% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night32°FRain Showers Likely62% rain · wind 3 mph
- Veterans Day46°FChance Rain Showers34% rain · wind 3 mph
- Wednesday Night31°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain23% rain · wind 0 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Raquette Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in October.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 3 | 37,550 | 12,517 | 4.8 in |
Stocking history
20241 stocking · 14,700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
OctoberLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 14,700 | 4.8 in |
20231 stocking · 16,150 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
October sometime this month | Brook trout | 16,150 | 4.4 in |
20171 stocking · 6,700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
September sometime this month | Brook trout | 6,700 | 5.0 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 Raquette Lake?
Hamilton County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Raquette Lake
- Raquette Lakelake · 1 mistocked May 2023
- Raquette Lakelake · 1 mistocked May 2025
- Haymarsh Pondpond · 4 mistocked Sep 2023
- Eighth Lakelake · 5 mistocked May 2025
- Pigeon Lakelake · 6 mistocked Sep 2025
- Pine Pondpond · 7 mistocked Sep 2025
- Bug Lakelake · 7 mistocked Sep 2025
- Helms Pondpond · 8 mistocked Sep 2025
All stocked waters in Hamilton CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Raquette Lake
- When was Raquette Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 1 to 31, 2024 (brook trout, 14,700 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Raquette Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in October.
- Is Raquette Lake stocked often?
- Number 151 of 173 stocked waters in Hamilton 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 Raquette Lake?
- Brook trout (3 stockings, 37,550 fish).