Stream / River · Essex

Hudson River

Official trout-water information for Hudson River in Essex, New York.

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CountyEssex
RegionDEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
2documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Minerva, Newcomb
Drainage basin
Upper Hudson River
Water-quality standards
C(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
Published planned total
11,540 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Planned Spring Stocking
  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Stocked
  • Trout Water Standard

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

2 documented reaches

From confluence with Thirteenth Brook upstream to confluence with Boreas River

Length: 3.90 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: Spring

Published reach total: 5,300 trout

Agency note: Anglers can fish along stream banks displayed as pink polygons in the stream access layer when activated. Access may also be available at additional locations not shown on this map where fishing permitted signs have been posted.

Management-plan page: 21

From confluence with Boreas River upstream to confluence with Indian River

Length: 8.90 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Rainbow Trout

Stocking schedule: Spring

Published reach total: 6,240 trout

Agency note: Anglers can fish along stream banks displayed as pink polygons in the stream access layer when activated. Access may also be available at additional locations not shown on this map where fishing permitted signs have been posted.

Management-plan page: 21

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • Spring5,300 troutBrown TroutTown: MinervaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
  • Spring6,240 troutRainbow TroutTown: MinervaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches

Published history

  • 20113,610 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201215,210 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201314,130 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201411,750 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201515,080 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20161,275 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201715,885 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201814,930 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 201915,360 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202013,500 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202113,250 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202212,300 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202312,300 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202412,100 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 202513,400 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Harvest regulation

Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 5 with no more than 2 longer than 12"

Catch-and-release regulation

Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only

Harvest regulation

Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 5 with no more than 2 longer than 12"

Catch-and-release regulation

Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only

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