New York
Brook Trout in New York
Brook Trout are on record in 150 New York waters, with 785 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in September.
When does New York stock brook trout?
Waters holding brook trout
- Schroon River43×
- Trout Brook15×
- Long Pond12×
- South Branch West Canada Creek9×
- Ninemile Creek9×
- Chittenango Creek9×
- Bear Pond8×
- West Canada Creek7×
- Allen Lake7×
- Moose River6×
- Spruce Mill Brook6×
- West Branch Ausable River6×
- Trout Lake6×
- Felts Mills Creek6×
- Indian Lake6×
- South Lake6×
- South Sandy Creek5×
- Twitchell Lake5×
- Sugar Creek5×
- Upper Cascade Lake5×
- Clear Pond5×
- Green Pond5×
- Spectacle Pond5×
- Limestone Creek5×
- West Branch Oswegatchie River4×
- Rock Pond4×
- Boquet River4×
- West Branch Black Creek4×
- Fall Creek4×
- Island Pond4×
- Panther Pond4×
- Deer Pond4×
- Eagles Nest Pond4×
- Owl Pond4×
- Pine Pond4×
- West Lake4×
- Black River4×
- English Brook4×
- Fabius Brook4×
- Northwest Bay Brook4×
110 more on the New York map.
Freshest brook trout stockings
- Bog RiverMay 18, 2026
- Oswegatchie RiverMay 18, 2026
- West Branch Oswegatchie RiverMay 11, 2026
- West Branch Ausable RiverMay 11, 2026
- South Meadow BrookMay 11, 2026
- Spruce Mill BrookMay 11, 2026
- West Branch Oswegatchie RiverMay 11, 2026
- Jessup RiverMay 11, 2026
- Moose RiverMay 11, 2026
- West Branch Deer RiverMay 11, 2026
- Sunday CreekMay 11, 2026
- Rock PondMay 5, 2026
- Trout LakeMay 5, 2026
- Boquet RiverMay 4, 2026
- South Sandy CreekMay 4, 2026
- Jacobs CreekMay 4, 2026
- Townsend CreekMay 4, 2026
- Felts Mills CreekMay 4, 2026
- Indian RiverMay 4, 2026
- Felts Mills CreekMay 4, 2026
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Brook Trout in New York — FAQ
Where can I catch brook trout in New York?+
Brook Trout are on record in 150 New York waters, including Schroon River, Trout Brook, Long Pond. The full list is on this page.
When does New York stock brook trout?+
New York stocks brook trout most heavily in September, going by 785 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for brook trout in New York?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.