Essex County · lake · 67 acres
Goose Pond
Stocked 5× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Goose Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York, stocked with 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
Drizzle
75°
60°
6 mph
36%
Fri
Overcast
78°
62°
7 mph
24%
Sat
Overcast
83°
63°
7 mph
15%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 420 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Splake | 720 | 8.1" | |
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 420 | 8.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Splake | 600 | 8.2" | |
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 420 | 8.1" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Alder Pond0.9 mi
- Glidden Marsh1.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Oxshoe Pond1.3 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Crane Pond1.5 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Wilcox Pond1.5 mi
- Gull Pond1.6 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Harrison Marsh1.8 mi
- Coffee Pond2.5 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.
Goose Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Goose Pond?+
Goose Pond is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Essex County, New York, most recently on Apr 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Goose Pond get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 2024, stocking at Goose Pond peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Goose 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 Goose Pond?+
Goose Pond is a lake in Essex 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.