Orange County · reservoir · 125 acres
Walton Lake
Stocked 8× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Walton Lake is a reservoir in Orange County, New York, stocked with 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
Drizzle
74°
65°
10 mph
34%
Fri
Mostly clear
81°
63°
5 mph
6%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
10 mph
15%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 4 | Brown Trout | 3,600 | 8" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 400 | 12" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 370 | 13.9" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 3,570 | 7" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 370 | 11.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 3,640 | 8.2" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 3,400 | 8.9" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 350 | 13.1" | |
When does Walton Lake get stocked?
Going by 8 records since 2023, stocking here peaks in April.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Placid Pond0.6 mi
- Round Lake1.2 mi
- Mombasha Lake2.0 mi
- Lake Winape2.1 mi
- Monroe Ponds2.2 mi
- Kloibers Pond2.8 mi
- Orange-Rockland Lake3.1 mi
- Little Dam Lake3.6 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.
Walton Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Walton Lake?+
Walton Lake is stocked with Brown Trout in Orange County, New York, most recently on Apr 4, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Walton Lake get stocked?+
Going by 8 records since 2023, stocking at Walton Lake peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Walton 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 Walton Lake?+
Walton Lake is a reservoir in Orange 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.