Seneca Lake trout stocking
Lodi, Seneca County, New York · lake · about 442 ft elevation
Seneca Lake was last stocked 20 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2025). We have 17 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March and September. Species stocked: brown trout.
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Seneca County.
- Stocked more often than 89% of New York waters on our record.
Weather at Seneca Lake
- Today53°FChance Rain Showers64% rain · wind 12 to 22 mph
- Tonight44°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Tuesday60°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 9 to 17 mph
- Tuesday Night46°FPartly Cloudy3% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
- Veterans Day57°FPartly Sunny4% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
- Wednesday Night45°FChance Rain Showers then Chance Light Rain32% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Seneca Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March and September.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 16 | 418,660 | 26,166 | 7.8 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalPlanned date not published | Brown trout | 22,900 | 8.0 in |
20251 stocking · 22,680 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MarchLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 22,680 | 7.9 in |
20242 stockings · 23,970 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 860 | 10.1 in |
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 23,110 | 7.8 in |
20231 stocking · 21,600 fish
- April brown trout, 21,600 fish
20221 stocking · 18,360 fish
- May brown trout, 18,360 fish
20201 stocking · 43,200 fish
- March brown trout, 43,200 fish
20194 stockings · 103,820 fish
- November brown trout, 11,680 fish
- September brown trout, 43,000 fish
- July brown trout, 30,000 fish
- March brown trout, 19,140 fish
20182 stockings · 61,790 fish
- September brown trout, 43,000 fish
- March brown trout, 18,790 fish
20171 stocking · 43,000 fish
- September brown trout, 43,000 fish
20163 stockings · 80,240 fish
- December brown trout, 18,620 fish
- September brown trout, 43,000 fish
- March brown trout, 18,620 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 Seneca Lake?
Lodi, Seneca County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Seneca Lake
- Seneca Lakelake · 1 mistocked Apr 2022
- Seneca Lakelake · 1 mistocked Oct 2025
- Canoga Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 2025
- Cayuga Lakelake · 14 mistocked May 2025
- Cayuga Lakelake · 14 mistocked Mar 2020
- Canandaigua Lakelake · 18 mistocked Jun 2020
- Canandaigua Lakelake · 18 mistocked Oct 2025
- Yawger Creekstream · 20 mistocked Jun 2017
All stocked waters in Seneca CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Seneca Lake
- When was Seneca Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 22,680 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Seneca Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March and September.
- Is Seneca Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Seneca County. Stocked more often than 89% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Seneca Lake?
- Brown trout (16 stockings, 418,660 fish).