Putnam County · lake · 8 acres
Pelton Pond
Stocked 3× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Pelton Pond is a lake in Putnam County, New York, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on Mar 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
Rain
72°
62°
12 mph
54%
Fri
Clear
77°
63°
6 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
80°
67°
7 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Rainbow Trout | 310 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Rainbow Trout | 320 | 9" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Rainbow Trout | 320 | 8.9" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Canopus Lake0.4 mi
- Stillwater Pond1.2 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Roaring Brook Lake1.9 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Clear Lake2.2 mi
- Trout Creek2.5 mi
- Jordan Pond2.0 mi
- Mud Lake2.6 mi
- Wiccopee Reservoir3.0 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.
Pelton Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Pelton Pond?+
Pelton Pond is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Putnam County, New York, most recently on Mar 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Pelton 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 Pelton Pond?+
Pelton Pond is a lake in Putnam County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Mar 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.