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Hinckley Reservoir

Official trout-water information for Hinckley Reservoir in Herkimer, New York.

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CountyHerkimer
RegionDEC Region 6 - North Central New York
Water typeLake / Pond / Reservoir
Wild statusNot documented
0current plan records
3stocking history records
0documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Fairfield, Herkimer, Newport, Webb
Drainage basin
Mohawk River
Water-quality standards
AA(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official source name

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Trout Water Standard

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Trout Water Standard

Waterbody details

Published lake information

Surface area
2,683.7 acres
Basin
Mohawk River
Published water type
L
Description
entire reservoir
Assessment
Minor Impacts (2010)
303(d) listing
Not listed in matched assessment
Water-quality standards
AA(T)
Trout-water standard
Yes
Trout-spawning standard
No

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brook Trout
  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Stocking

Published stocking information

Published history

  • 2013 465 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
  • 2014 1,000 trout Brown Trout
  • 2025 2,200 trout Rainbow Trout