Essex County · lake · 13 acres
Center Pond
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Center Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on Sep 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
Drizzle
70°
58°
6 mph
40%
Fri
Overcast
75°
59°
9 mph
17%
Sat
Overcast
77°
61°
7 mph
38%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.1" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Stony Pond0.8 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Barnes Pond1.1 mi
- Little Sherman Pond1.1 mi
- Big Sherman Pond1.4 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Duck Pond1.7 mi
- Hewitt Pond2.1 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Black Pond2.9 mi
- Balfour Lake2.4 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
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.
Center Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Center Pond?+
Center Pond is stocked with Brook Trout in Essex County, New York, most recently on Sep 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Center 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 Center Pond?+
Center Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Sep 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.