Essex County · lake · 7 acres
Courtney Pond
Stocked 5× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Courtney Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 1, 2026. 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
76°
62°
8 mph
39%
Fri
Overcast
77°
61°
5 mph
24%
Sat
Overcast
81°
61°
7 mph
6%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brown Trout | 270 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 11" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 270 | 8.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 270 | 9.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 125 | 12" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All New York waters with brown trout → · All New York waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Holiday Pond0.5 mi
- Shingletree Pond0.5 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Lindsey Brook0.8 mi
- Gui Pond1.6 mi
- Clap Pond1.3 mi
- Jug Pond1.7 mi
- Triangle Pond1.6 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- West Mill Brook2.1 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.
Courtney Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Courtney Pond?+
Courtney Pond is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Essex County, New York, most recently on May 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Courtney Pond get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 2024, stocking at Courtney Pond peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Courtney 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 Courtney Pond?+
Courtney Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated May 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.