Wappingers Creek trout stocking
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York · stream
Wappingers Creek was last stocked 17 months ago (Jun 1 to 30, 2025). We have 31 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
Last stocked
17 months ago
Jun 1 to 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
31 stockings
since Mar 1, 2016
- The most stocked water in Dutchess County (31 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 99% of New York waters on our record.
When is Wappingers Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 24 | 51,025 | 2,126 | 11.9 in |
| Rainbow trout | 17 | 34,210 | 2,012 | 9.0 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 4 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of May 1Planned May 1 to May 7 | Brown troutRainbow trout | 2,640 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 15Planned Apr 15 to Apr 21 | Brown trout | 2,680 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 1Planned Apr 1 to Apr 7 | Brown troutRainbow trout | 2,640 | 11.5 in |
Week of Mar 15Planned Mar 15 to Mar 21 | Brown trout | 2,680 | 11.5 in |
20254 stockings · 11,045 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
JuneLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 525 | 13.4 in |
May sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 2,630 | 10.7 in |
April sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 5,260 | 11.6 in |
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 2,630 | 10.5 in |
20243 stockings · 10,080 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 2,520 | 10.3 in |
April sometime this month | Brown troutRainbow trout | 5,040 | 11.1 in |
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 2,520 | 9.6 in |
20233 stockings · 7,840 fish
- May brown trout, rainbow trout, 1,960 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,920 fish
- March brown trout, 1,960 fish
20223 stockings · 7,840 fish
- May brown trout, rainbow trout, 1,960 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,920 fish
- March brown trout, 1,960 fish
20213 stockings · 7,840 fish
- May rainbow trout, 1,960 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,920 fish
- March brown trout, 1,960 fish
20203 stockings · 11,010 fish
- October rainbow trout, 2,800 fish
- May rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 6,710 fish
20192 stockings · 7,600 fish
- May brown trout, 2,390 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 5,210 fish
20182 stockings · 7,250 fish
- May brown trout, 2,350 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 4,900 fish
20172 stockings · 7,260 fish
- May brown trout, 2,230 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 5,030 fish
20162 stockings · 7,470 fish
- April brown trout, 2,330 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 5,140 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 Dutchess County
- Wappingers Creekstream · Pleasant Valleystocked Jun 2025
- Crum Elbow Creekstream · Hyde Parkstocked Apr 2025
- Overlook Park Pondpond · LaGrangestocked Apr 2025
- Roeliff Jansen Killstream · Milanstocked Apr 2025
- Sylvan Lakelake · Beekmanstocked Apr 2025
- Fishkill Creekstream · Beekmanstocked Mar 2025
- Fishkill Creekstream · Fishkillstocked Mar 2025
- Fishkill Creekstream · Beacon, Fishkillstocked Mar 2025
All stocked waters in Dutchess CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Wappingers Creek
- When was Wappingers Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 525 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Wappingers Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is Wappingers Creek stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Dutchess County (31 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 99% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Wappingers Creek?
- Brown trout (24 stockings, 51,025 fish); Rainbow trout (17 stockings, 34,210 fish).