Orange County · reservoir · 38 acres
Lake Skannatati
Stocked 4× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Lake Skannatati is a reservoir in Orange County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on Apr 18, 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
Showers
73°
64°
10 mph
30%
Fri
Mostly clear
79°
64°
6 mph
4%
Sat
Overcast
81°
68°
9 mph
15%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 18 | Brown Trout | 450 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 450 | 7.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 450 | 8.2" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 430 | 8.9" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Lake Askoti0.4 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Spring Pond0.5 mi
- Lake Kanawauke0.9 mi
- Little Long Pond1.3 mi
- Lily Pond1.8 mi
- Lake Tiorati1.9 mi
- Lake Welch1.7 mi
- Upper Lake Cohasset2.3 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.
Lake Skannatati fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake Skannatati?+
Lake Skannatati is stocked with Brown Trout in Orange County, New York, most recently on Apr 18, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Lake Skannatati get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2023, stocking at Lake Skannatati peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Lake Skannatati?+
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 Lake Skannatati?+
Lake Skannatati is a reservoir in Orange County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 18, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.