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New York trout waters
Explore 1,489 New York trout waters by county, region, water type, stocking and management designation, wild status, and species.
16,937stocking records
477access records
12published trout species
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| Water | County | Region | Type | Designations | Trout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Buffalo Creek | Erie | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Little Black Pond | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Little Black Creek | Herkimer | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Stream / River | Public Fishing Rights | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Little Black Creek | Oneida | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Stream / River | Public Fishing Rights, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Little Black Brook | Clinton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Little Beaver Kill | Sullivan | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Public Fishing Rights, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Little Ausable River | Clinton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Little Ampersand Pond | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lisha Kill | Albany | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout |
| Lisha Kill | Schenectady | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout |
| Lindsey Pond | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Limestone Creek (West Branch) | Onondaga | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Limestone Creek | Madison | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking, Stocked-Extended, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Limestone Creek | Onondaga | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Stream / River | Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked-Extended, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Limekiln Lake | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Splake |
| Lime Lake Outlet | Cattaraugus | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Stream / River | Public Fishing Rights, Trout Spawning Standard, Wild-Premier | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lilypad Pond | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lilypad Pond | St Lawrence | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lighthouse Hill Reservoir | Oswego | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lewey Lake | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Lake Trout |
| Letchworth Park Pond | Wyoming | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Ledge Pond | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lebanon Reservoir | Madison | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lawrence Brook | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Laurel Lake | Suffolk | DEC Region 1 - Long Island | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Launt Pond | Delaware | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Latham Pond | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lapland Pond | Washington | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Lansing Kill | Oneida | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked | Brown Trout |
| Lake of the Woods | Jefferson | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Lake Trout |
| Lake Sylvia | St Lawrence | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Pleasant | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Placid Outlet | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Lake Placid | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Ozonia | St Lawrence | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Cayuga | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Jefferson | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Monroe | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Niagara | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Orleans | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Oswego | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Ontario | Wayne | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Luzerne | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Kushaqua | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Lake Trout |
| Lake Huntington | Sullivan | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout |
| Lake Gleneida | Putnam | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Gilead | Putnam | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake George- West Brook | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lake George- English Brook | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
| Lake George | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Flavia | Cattaraugus | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Erie | Cattaraugus | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Lake Erie | Chautauqua | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Erie | Erie | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Eaton | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Colby | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lake Clear | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Champlain | Clinton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Champlain | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Lake Bonaparte | Lewis | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Lake Trout |
| Lafayette Pond | Onondaga | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Lafayette Optimist Pond | Onondaga | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| La Rue Creek | Saratoga | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| La Chute River | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| La Chute | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Stocked | Rainbow Trout |
| Knapps Long Lake | Fulton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Kline Kill | Columbia | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Kit Fox Pond | Franklin | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Kings Pond | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Kinderhook Creek | Columbia | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Public Fishing Rights, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked-Extended, Trout Spawning Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Kinderhook Creek | Rensselaer | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Public Fishing Rights, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked-Extended, Trout Spawning Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Kilkenny Brook Pond | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Kibby Pond | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Keuka Lake Outlet | Yates | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Keuka Lake | Steuben | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking, Trout Spawning Standard | Brown Trout |
| Kensico Reservoir | Westchester | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Lake Trout |
| Kennyetto Creek | Fulton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Keg Creek | Niagara | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking, Public Fishing Rights, Trout Water Standard | Rainbow Trout, Steelhead |
| Kecks Center Creek | Fulton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Kayaderosseras Creek | Montgomery | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Kayaderosseras Creek | Saratoga | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked-Extended, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Kayaderosseras | Saratoga | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Public Fishing Rights, Trout Water Standard | Brown Trout |
| Kahler Pond | Suffolk | DEC Region 1 - Long Island | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Kaaterskill | Greene | DEC Region 4 - East Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brown Trout |
| Johnson Creek | Orleans | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Stream / River | Recent Actual Stocking | Steelhead |
| Johns Brook | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| John Pond | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| John Mack Pond | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Jockeybush Lake | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Jessup River | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout |
| Jessup Lake | Hamilton | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Jeffrey Pond | Chenango | DEC Region 7 - Central New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Planned Spring Stocking, Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Jacobs Creek | Jefferson | DEC Region 6 - North Central New York | Stream / River | Historical Actual Stocking, Planned Spring Stocking, Stocked, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout |
| Jackson Pond | Essex | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Jabe Pond | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Island Pond | Orange | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking, Planned Spring Stocking, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout |
| Island Pond | Warren | DEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Recent Actual Stocking | Brook Trout |
| Ischua Creek | Cattaraugus | DEC Region 9 - Western New York | Stream / River | Planned Spring Stocking, Public Fishing Rights, Recent Actual Stocking, Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Trout Water Standard | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout |
| Irondequoit Creek | Monroe | DEC Region 8 - West Central New York | Stream / River | Recent Actual Stocking | Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead |
| Iron Mine Pond | Dutchess | DEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley | Lake / Pond / Reservoir | Historical Actual Stocking | Rainbow Trout |
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