Herkimer County · lake · 120 acres
Moss Lake
Stocked 2× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Moss Lake is a lake in Herkimer County, New York, stocked with Brook 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
74°
59°
9 mph
23%
Fri
Overcast
76°
58°
8 mph
4%
Sat
Overcast
80°
58°
9 mph
19%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 550 | 8" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 550 | 9.1" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Bubb Lake1.0 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Dart Lake1.0 mi
- Sis Lake1.2 mi
- Surprise Pond1.4 mi
- Fulton Chain Lakes1.8 mi
- Windfall Pond1.7 mi
- Townsend Pond2.0 mi
- Eagle Creek2.0 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.
Moss Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Moss Lake?+
Moss Lake is stocked with Brook Trout in Herkimer 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 Moss 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 Moss Lake?+
Moss Lake is a lake in Herkimer 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.