Hamilton County · lake · 95 acres
Metcalf Lake
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Metcalf Lake 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
Drizzle
71°
57°
9 mph
36%
Fri
Overcast
73°
57°
9 mph
4%
Sat
Drizzle
75°
59°
9 mph
8%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 2,800 | 3.9" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brook Trout | 2,800 | 4" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Buck Pond0.5 mi
- Farmers Vly1.0 mi
- Metcalf Chain of Lakes1.2 mi
- Beaudry Brook2.1 mi
- Spoon Lake2.2 mistocked Sep 1, 2024
- Big Rock Lake2.3 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Split Rock Lake2.5 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Little Rock Lake2.3 mistocked Sep 1, 2024
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.
Metcalf Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Metcalf Lake?+
Metcalf Lake 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 Metcalf Lake?+
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 Metcalf Lake?+
Metcalf Lake 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.