Hamilton County · lake · 66 acres
Crotched Pond
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Crotched Pond is a lake in Hamilton 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
Overcast
75°
58°
6 mph
7%
Sat
Overcast
77°
60°
6 mph
4%
Sun
Drizzle
73°
62°
7 mph
76%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 2,800 | 4.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 2,800 | 4.5" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- John Mack Pond1.9 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Indian Lake1.8 mi
- Round Pond2.0 mi
- Long Pond2.8 mi
- Lowrence Brook2.7 mi
- Rock Pond3.5 mi
- Humphrey Brook3.0 mi
- Jerry Pond4.0 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.
Crotched Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Crotched Pond?+
Crotched Pond is stocked with Brook Trout in Hamilton 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 Crotched 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 Crotched Pond?+
Crotched Pond is a lake in Hamilton 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.