Chemung County · lake · 2 acres
Foster Pond
Stocked 3× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Foster Pond is a lake in Chemung County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 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
Overcast
82°
59°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
84°
64°
8 mph
10%
Sun
Rain
71°
66°
10 mph
74%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 620 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 590 | 9.5" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 620 | 9.8" | |
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 brook trout → · All New York waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Hoffman Brook0.2 mi
- Miller Pond1.7 mi
- Weyer Pond2.1 mi
- Eldridge Lake2.3 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Elmira Reservoir2.4 mi
- Newtown Creek2.2 mi
- Latta Brook4.4 mi
- Dry Run4.1 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.
Foster Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Foster Pond?+
Foster Pond is stocked with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout in Chemung County, New York, most recently on Apr 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Foster 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 Foster Pond?+
Foster Pond is a lake in Chemung County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.