Upper Lake trout stocking
Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York · lake · about 37 ft elevation
Upper Lake was last stocked 12 months ago (Nov 1 to 30, 2025). We have 50 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March to May and October to November. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- The most stocked water in Suffolk County (50 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 100% of New York waters on our record.
Weather at Upper Lake
- Tonight41°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 9 mph
- Monday58°FMostly Sunny11% rain · wind 9 to 15 mph
- Monday Night38°FPartly Cloudy2% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Tuesday60°FSunnywind 7 to 12 mph
- Tuesday Night42°FClearwind 8 mph
- Veterans Day60°FSunnywind 3 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Upper Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May and October to November.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 47 | 15,063 | 320 | 12.2 in |
| Rainbow trout | 20 | 7,780 | 389 | 9.0 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 3 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayPlanned sometime this month | Brown trout | 330 | 10.8 in |
AprilPlanned sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 590 | 10.8 in |
MarchPlanned sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 710 | 10.8 in |
20255 stockings · 2,303 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
NovemberLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 255 | 11.1 in |
October sometime this month | Brown trout | 468 | 11.0 in |
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 320 | 9.7 in |
April sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 580 | 11.3 in |
March sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 680 | 11.5 in |
20245 stockings · 2,310 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
October sometime this month | Brown trout | 260 | 10.3 in |
September sometime this month | Brown trout | 470 | 9.6 in |
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 470 | 10.2 in |
April sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 580 | 11.4 in |
March sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 530 | 10.1 in |
20235 stockings · 1,890 fish
- November brown trout, 260 fish
- September brown trout, 470 fish
- May brown trout, 310 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 550 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 300 fish
20225 stockings · 2,240 fish
- November brown trout, 260 fish
- September brown trout, 470 fish
- May brown trout, 310 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 550 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 650 fish
20214 stockings · 2,110 fish
- November brown trout, 240 fish
- October brown trout, 440 fish
- May brown trout, 330 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 1,100 fish
20205 stockings · 2,120 fish
- November brown trout, 300 fish
- October brown trout, 550 fish
- May brown trout, rainbow trout, 180 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 540 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 550 fish
20195 stockings · 2,340 fish
- November brown trout, 300 fish
- October brown trout, 650 fish
- May brown trout, 190 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 550 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 650 fish
20185 stockings · 2,470 fish
- November brown trout, 300 fish
- October brown trout, 550 fish
- May brown trout, 310 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 710 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 600 fish
20175 stockings · 2,700 fish
- November brown trout, 300 fish
- October brown trout, 550 fish
- May brown trout, 300 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 550 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20163 stockings · 2,360 fish
- October brown trout, 850 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 860 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 650 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 Upper Lake?
Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Upper Lake
- Swan Riverstream · 5 mistocked Oct 2025
- Carmans Riverstream · 5 mistocked Oct 2025
- Canaan Lakelake · 6 mistocked Oct 2025
- West Lakelake · 7 mistocked Nov 2025
- Deep Pondpond · 8 mistocked Oct 2025
- Nissequogue Riverstream · 14 mistocked Oct 2025
- Connetquot Riverstream · 16 mistocked May 2025
- Laurel Lakelake · 22 mistocked Apr 2025
All stocked waters in Suffolk CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Upper Lake
- When was Upper Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Nov 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 255 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Upper Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and October to November.
- Is Upper Lake stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Suffolk County (50 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 100% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Upper Lake?
- Brown trout (47 stockings, 15,063 fish); Rainbow trout (20 stockings, 7,780 fish).