When was Tupper Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (lake trout and landlocked salmon, 13,460 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Tupper Lake stocked?

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

Is Tupper Lake stocked often?

Number 19 of 113 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 67% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Tupper Lake?

Landlocked salmon (11 stockings, 35,773 fish); Lake trout (9 stockings, 84,680 fish).

Tupper Lake trout stocking

Altamont, Franklin County, New York · lake · about 1,542 ft elevation

Tupper Lake was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 11 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: 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

11 stockings

since Apr 1, 2016

Number 19 of 113 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 67% of New York waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: RAQUETTE RIVER AT PIERCEFIELD NY (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 469 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 4.04 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 433 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Tupper Lake

Today
45°F
Rain Showers
87% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
Tonight
33°F
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
21% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
Tuesday
48°F
Rain Showers Likely
65% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
Tuesday Night
32°F
Rain Showers Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers
71% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
Veterans Day
44°F
Chance Snow Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers
40% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
Wednesday Night
28°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Slight Chance Light Snow
27% rain · wind 1 mph

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

When is Tupper Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May.

By month, all years

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

Year by year

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Landlocked salmon	11	35,773	3,252	7.1 in
Lake trout	9	84,680	9,409	6.5 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 13,460 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
MayLatest sometime this month	Lake troutLandlocked salmon	13,460	6.7 in

20242 stockings · 19,788 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
June sometime this month	Landlocked salmon	8,088	4.5 in
May sometime this month	Lake troutLandlocked salmon	11,700	6.8 in

20231 stocking · 12,680 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
May sometime this month	Lake troutLandlocked salmon	12,680	7.0 in

20221 stocking · 1,340 fish

May landlocked salmon, 1,340 fish

20211 stocking · 13,000 fish

April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 13,000 fish

20201 stocking · 13,000 fish

April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 13,000 fish

20191 stocking · 12,575 fish

May lake trout, landlocked salmon, 12,575 fish

20181 stocking · 13,000 fish

May lake trout, landlocked salmon, 13,000 fish

20171 stocking · 13,000 fish

April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 13,000 fish

20161 stocking · 8,610 fish

April lake trout, landlocked salmon, 8,610 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 Tupper Lake?

Altamont, Franklin 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

Stocked waters near Tupper Lake

Tupper Lakelake · 1 mistocked Apr 2025
Bog Riverstream · 5 mistocked May 2025
Black Pondpond · 6 mistocked Sep 2025
Panther Pondpond · 8 mistocked Oct 2025
Dawson Pondpond · 9 mistocked Sep 2025
Rollins Pondpond · 9 mistocked Apr 2025
Whey Pondpond · 9 mistocked Apr 2025
Boottree Pondpond · 9 mistocked Sep 2024

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

Questions about Tupper Lake

When was Tupper Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (lake trout and landlocked salmon, 13,460 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Tupper Lake stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
Is Tupper Lake stocked often?: Number 19 of 113 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 67% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Tupper Lake?: Landlocked salmon (11 stockings, 35,773 fish); Lake trout (9 stockings, 84,680 fish).