Red House Lake trout stocking
Red House, Cattaraugus County, New York · lake · about 1,409 ft elevation
Red House Lake was last stocked 30 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2024). We have 20 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.
- The third most stocked of 49 waters in Cattaraugus County.
- Stocked more often than 93% of New York waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: ALLEGHENY RIVER AT RED HOUSE NY (5 km away).
- Water temperature
- 49°F
- Gage height
- 7.57 ft
Cool for trout. Trout are active but slower; fishing picks up as the water warms through the day.
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Red House Lake
- Today47°FRain Showers83% rain · wind 9 to 15 mph
- Tonight34°FMostly Cloudy9% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Tuesday56°FMostly Sunny8% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
- Tuesday Night34°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 2 to 10 mph
- Veterans Day54°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
- Wednesday Night35°FChance Rain Showers32% rain · wind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Red House Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 10 | 9,940 | 994 | 9.6 in |
| Brown trout | 9 | 7,630 | 848 | 9.0 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 2 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayPlanned sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 780 | 8.0 in |
AprilPlanned sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 1,460 | 8.0 in |
20242 stockings · 2,260 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayLatest sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 790 | 10.0 in |
April sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 1,470 | 9.6 in |
20232 stockings · 2,150 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 750 | 9.6 in |
March sometime this month | Rainbow trout | 1,400 | 9.6 in |
20222 stockings · 1,960 fish
- May rainbow trout, 560 fish
- April rainbow trout, 1,400 fish
20214 stockings · 2,190 fish
- October brown trout, rainbow trout, 120 fish
- September brown trout, 200 fish
- May rainbow trout, 650 fish
- April rainbow trout, 1,220 fish
20201 stocking · 1,600 fish
- April rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
20192 stockings · 1,900 fish
- May brown trout, 660 fish
- April brown trout, 1,240 fish
20181 stocking · 1,870 fish
- May brown trout, 1,870 fish
20172 stockings · 1,780 fish
- May brown trout, 620 fish
- March brown trout, 1,160 fish
20162 stockings · 1,860 fish
- May brown trout, 650 fish
- April brown trout, 1,210 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 Red House Lake?
Red House, Cattaraugus County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Red House Lake
- Red House Lakelake · 1 mistocked Oct 2025
- Red House Brookstream · 3 mistocked Mar 2024
- Bay State Brookstream · 3 mistocked Mar 2020
- Rice Brookstream · 5 mistocked Mar 2020
- Quaker Runstream · 6 mistocked Mar 2024
- Science Lakelake · 6 mistocked Apr 2024
- Great Valley Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 2024
- Forks Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 2024
All stocked waters in Cattaraugus CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Red House Lake
- When was Red House Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2024 (rainbow trout, 790 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Red House Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is Red House Lake stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 49 waters in Cattaraugus County. Stocked more often than 93% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Red House Lake?
- Rainbow trout (10 stockings, 9,940 fish); Brown trout (9 stockings, 7,630 fish).
- How warm is the water near Red House Lake?
- The USGS gage read 49°F on Nov 9. Trout are active but slower; fishing picks up as the water warms through the day.