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Essex County · lake · 79 acres

Gooseneck Pond

Rainbow Trout — stocked in Gooseneck Pond, New York

Stocked 3× since 2024 · NYSDEC

Gooseneck 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

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Conditions, next 3 days

Today

Drizzle

74°

60°

7 mph

38%

Fri

Overcast

76°

62°

6 mph

29%

Sat

Overcast

79°

63°

6 mph

pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.

Stocking ledger

2024: 1 stocking2025: 1 stocking2026: 1 stocking
2026
Apr 1Rainbow Trout7308"
2025
Apr 1Rainbow Trout7408.1"
2024
May 1Rainbow Trout7408.1"

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All New York waters with rainbow trout

Nearby waters

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.

Gooseneck Pond fishing — FAQ

What fish are stocked in Gooseneck Pond?+

Gooseneck 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.

Do I need a license to fish Gooseneck 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 Gooseneck Pond?+

Gooseneck 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.