When was Star Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (landlocked salmon, 1,030 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Star Lake stocked?

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

Is Star Lake stocked often?

The most stocked water in St Lawrence County (21 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Star Lake?

Rainbow trout (13 stockings, 27,180 fish); Landlocked salmon (11 stockings, 25,168 fish); Lake trout (8 stockings, 2,350 fish).

Star Lake trout stocking

Fine, St Lawrence County, New York · lake · about 1,450 ft elevation

Star Lake was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 21 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, landlocked salmon, lake trout.

Last stocked

18 months ago

May 1 to 31, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

21 stockings

since Apr 1, 2016

The most stocked water in St Lawrence County (21 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: OSWEGATCHIE RIVER NEAR OSWEGATCHIE NY (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 220 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.38 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 194 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Star Lake

Overnight
39°F
Chance Rain Showers
41% rain · wind 5 mph
Sunday
48°F
Chance Rain Showers
37% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
Sunday Night
37°F
Rain Showers
82% rain · wind 8 mph
Monday
45°F
Rain Showers
84% rain · wind 8 mph
Monday Night
31°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers
26% rain · wind 6 mph
Tuesday
49°F
Rain Showers Likely
73% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph

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

When is Star Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May.

By month, all years

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

Year by year

	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Nov
2025		1	1
2024		1
2023		1			1
2022		1	1
2021		1
2020	1	1		1
2019		1	1	1
2018		1	1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Rainbow trout	13	27,180	2,091	9.0 in
Landlocked salmon	11	25,168	2,288	6.9 in
Lake trout	8	2,350	294	6.8 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 1 planned

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly totalPlanned date not published	Rainbow trout	2,080	8.0 in

20252 stockings · 3,440 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
MayLatest sometime this month	Landlocked salmon	1,030	6.5 in
April sometime this month	Lake troutRainbow trout	2,410	7.9 in

20241 stocking · 3,360 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
April sometime this month	Lake troutLandlocked salmonRainbow trout	3,360	7.4 in

20232 stockings · 4,890 fish

November rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
April landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, 2,890 fish

20222 stockings · 3,240 fish

May landlocked salmon, 940 fish
April lake trout, rainbow trout, 2,300 fish

20211 stocking · 2,740 fish

April landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, 2,740 fish

20203 stockings · 23,370 fish

June landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, 20,570 fish
April landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
March lake trout, 300 fish

20193 stockings · 4,018 fish

June rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
May rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 1,018 fish

20182 stockings · 3,040 fish

May landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, 2,740 fish
April lake trout, 300 fish

20172 stockings · 3,300 fish

May rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 1,300 fish

20162 stockings · 3,300 fish

May rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 1,300 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 Star Lake?

Fine, St Lawrence 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

All stocked waters in St Lawrence County Stocked this week in New York

Questions about Star Lake

When was Star Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (landlocked salmon, 1,030 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Star Lake stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
Is Star Lake stocked often?: The most stocked water in St Lawrence County (21 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Star Lake?: Rainbow trout (13 stockings, 27,180 fish); Landlocked salmon (11 stockings, 25,168 fish); Lake trout (8 stockings, 2,350 fish).