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Swan River
Stocked 3× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Swan River is a stream in Suffolk County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on Oct 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
Partly cloudy
78°
65°
10 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
78°
71°
12 mph
7%
Sun
Drizzle
83°
72°
11 mph
21%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Brown Trout | 170 | 11" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brown Trout | 170 | 9.6" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Brown Trout | 170 | 9.2" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Patchogue River1.0 mi
- Swan Lake1.5 mi
- Robinson Pond1.4 mi
- Dunton Lake1.8 mi
- West Lake2.0 mi
- Great Patchogue Lake2.4 mi
- Canaan Lake3.0 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Sans Souci Lakes3.4 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.
Swan River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Swan River?+
Swan River is stocked with Brown Trout in Suffolk County, New York, most recently on Oct 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Swan River?+
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 Swan River?+
Swan River is a stream in Suffolk County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Oct 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.