Franklin County · lake · 25 acres
Benz Pond
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Benz Pond is a lake in Franklin County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on Oct 1, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NYSDEC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
74°
60°
8 mph
19%
Fri
Fog
76°
57°
8 mph
7%
Sat
Overcast
81°
57°
5 mph
39%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.5" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Brook Trout | 700 | 5" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Quebec Brook0.7 mi
- Otter Ponds1.9 mi
- Grass Pond1.9 mi
- Duck Pond2.9 mi
- Ghost Brook3.7 mi
- Swamp Pond3.0 mi
- Twin Brook4.5 mi
- Long Pond4.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Benz Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Benz Pond?+
Benz Pond is stocked with Brook Trout in Franklin County, New York, most recently on Oct 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Benz Pond?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Benz Pond?+
Benz Pond is a lake in Franklin County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Oct 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.