Essex County · stream · order 3 river · ~23 cfs typical
South Meadow Brook
Stocked 3× since 2023 · NYSDEC
South Meadow Brook is a stream in Essex County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on May 11, 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
71°
57°
7 mph
36%
Fri
Overcast
73°
59°
7 mph
21%
Sat
Overcast
76°
61°
7 mph
36%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 11 | Brook Trout | 540 | 9" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 350 | 9.53" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 490 | 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
- Marcy Brook0.0 mi
- Heart Lake1.2 mi
- Mud Pond3.2 mi
- Lake Arnold4.1 mi
- Avalanche Lake4.0 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Round Lake3.5 mi
- Lake Colden4.9 mi
- Upper Cascade Lake4.2 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
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.
South Meadow Brook fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in South Meadow Brook?+
South Meadow Brook is stocked with Brook Trout in Essex County, New York, most recently on May 11, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish South Meadow Brook?+
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 South Meadow Brook?+
South Meadow Brook is a stream in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated May 11, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.