Upper Preston Pond trout stocking
Newcomb, Essex County, New York · pond
Upper Preston Pond was last stocked 49 months ago (Oct 1 to 31, 2022). We have 7 stockings on record since Oct 1, 2016. Most stockings come in September to October. Species stocked: brook trout.
Last stocked
49 months ago
Oct 1 to 31, 2022
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Oct 1, 2016
- Number 156 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
When is Upper Preston Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in September to October.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2016 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 7 | 6,305 | 901 | 4.0 in |
Stocking history
20221 stocking · 900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
OctoberLatest sometime this month | Brook trout | 900 | 4.5 in |
20211 stocking · 900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
October sometime this month | Brook trout | 900 | 4.0 in |
20201 stocking · 585 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
September sometime this month | Brook trout | 585 | 4.5 in |
20191 stocking · 1,080 fish
- September brook trout, 1,080 fish
20181 stocking · 1,040 fish
- September brook trout, 1,040 fish
20171 stocking · 900 fish
- September brook trout, 900 fish
20161 stocking · 900 fish
- October brook trout, 900 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.
Other stocked waters in Essex County
- Schroon Lakelakestocked Nov 2025
- Chapel Pondpond · Keenestocked Oct 2025
- Lower Cascade Lakelake · Keenestocked Oct 2025
- Palmer Dam Pondpond · North Hudsonstocked Oct 2025
- Upper Cascade Lakelake · North Elbastocked Oct 2025
- Avalanche Lakelake · Keenestocked Sep 2025
- Baily Pondpond · Schroonstocked Sep 2025
- Bartlett Pondpond · North Elbastocked Sep 2025
All stocked waters in Essex CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Upper Preston Pond
- When was Upper Preston Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 1 to 31, 2022 (brook trout, 900 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Upper Preston Pond stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in September to October.
- Is Upper Preston Pond stocked often?
- Number 156 of 227 stocked waters in Essex County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Upper Preston Pond?
- Brook trout (7 stockings, 6,305 fish).