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Twentyninth Pond trout stocking

Minerva, Essex County, New York · pond · about 2,019 ft elevation

Twentyninth Pond was last stocked 19 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 13 stockings on record since Oct 1, 2016. Most stockings come in May and October. Species stocked: brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked
19 months ago
Apr 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
13 stockings
since Oct 1, 2016
  • Number 53 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 78% of New York waters on our record.

Weather at Twentyninth Pond

  • Today
    44°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    64% rain · wind 7 to 13 mph
  • Tonight
    33°F
    Cloudy
    13% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
  • Tuesday
    46°F
    Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    35% rain · wind 7 to 14 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    33°F
    Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    31% rain · wind 7 to 16 mph
  • Veterans Day
    42°F
    Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    18% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    28°F
    Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    16% rain · wind 2 mph

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

When is Twentyninth Pond stocked?

Most stockings come in May and October.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 5 stockings5MayJun: 1 stocking1JunJulAugSepOct: 5 stockings5OctNovDec
Stockings of Twentyninth Pond by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20251
20241
20231
20221
202111
202011
20191
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout71,1201608.1 in
Brook trout51,5003004.4 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 1 planned
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly totalPlanned
date not published
Brown trout
230
8.0 in
20251 stocking · 220 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
AprilLatest
sometime this month
Brown trout
220
8.0 in
20241 stocking · 230 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
May
sometime this month
Brown trout
230
8.1 in
20231 stocking · 210 fish
  • May brown trout, 210 fish
20221 stocking · 210 fish
  • May brown trout, 210 fish
20212 stockings · 390 fish
  • October brook trout, 300 fish
  • May brown trout, 90 fish
20202 stockings · 370 fish
  • October brook trout, 300 fish
  • May brown trout, 70 fish
20191 stocking · 300 fish
  • October brook trout, 300 fish
20181 stocking · 90 fish
  • June brown trout, 90 fish
20171 stocking · 300 fish
  • October brook trout, 300 fish
20161 stocking · 300 fish
  • October brook trout, 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 Twentyninth Pond?

Minerva, Essex County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Twentyninth Pond

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Questions about Twentyninth Pond

When was Twentyninth Pond last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 220 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Twentyninth Pond stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and October.
Is Twentyninth Pond stocked often?
Number 53 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 78% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Twentyninth Pond?
Brown trout (7 stockings, 1,120 fish); Brook trout (5 stockings, 1,500 fish).