Essex County · stream · order 3 river · ~38 cfs typical
Trout Brook
Stocked 25× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Trout Brook is a stream in Essex County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout — most recently on Apr 4, 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
77°
63°
9 mph
40%
Fri
Rain
79°
65°
9 mph
26%
Sat
Overcast
86°
64°
6 mph
8%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 4 | Brown Trout | 40 | 12" | |
| Apr 4 | Brown Trout | 310 | 9" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 350 | 10.75" | |
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 730 | 9.5" | |
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 36 | 15.75" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 30 | 14.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 250 | 10.75" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 310 | 9.2" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 150 | 11" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 1,030 | 9.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 250 | 7" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 36 | 15.75" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 350 | 10.25" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 250 | 10.25" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 290 | 9.5" | |
| Mar 1 | Brook Trout | 250 | 7" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 200 | 11" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 1,030 | 9.1" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 300 | 7" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 250 | 14" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 30 | 13.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 290 | 9.3" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 36 | 15.85" | |
| Apr 1 | Brook Trout | 350 | 10.5" | |
| Mar 1 | Brook Trout | 300 | 7" | |
When does Trout Brook get stocked?
Going by 25 records since 2023, stocking here peaks in April.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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All New York waters with brook trout → · All New York waters with brown trout →
Nearby waters
- Fivemile Creek2.1 mi
- La Chute2.0 mi
- East Creek2.9 mi
- Charter Brook3.6 mi
- Buck Mountain Pond4.2 mi
- Grant Brook4.6 mi
- Worcester Pond4.4 mi
- Haymeadow Pond4.8 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.
Trout Brook fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Trout Brook?+
Trout Brook is stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout in Essex County, New York, most recently on Apr 4, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Trout Brook get stocked?+
Going by 25 records since 2023, stocking at Trout Brook peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Trout 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 Trout Brook?+
Trout Brook is a stream in Essex County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 4, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.