Lake / Pond / Reservoir · Franklin

Lake Colby

Official trout-water information for Lake Colby in Franklin, New York.

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CountyFranklin
RegionDEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York
Water typeLake / Pond / Reservoir
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
0documented reaches
1access evidence record

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Harrietstown, saranac lake
Drainage basin
Lake Champlain
Water-quality standards
A(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official source name
Published planned total
6,600 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

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

Characteristics

  • Accessible Boat Launch
  • Boat Launch
  • Protected Water
  • Trout Water Standard

Waterbody details

Published lake information

Surface area
295.1 acres
Basin
Lake Champlain
Published water type
L
Description
entire lake
Assessment
No Known Impact (2009)
303(d) listing
Not listed in matched assessment
Water-quality standards
A(T)
Trout-water standard
Yes
Trout-spawning standard
No

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brook Trout
  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • Spring3,060 troutBrown TroutTown: HarrietstownPublished size: 8 inches
  • Spring3,540 troutRainbow TroutTown: HarrietstownPublished size: 8 inches

Published history

  • 20117,280 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20126,420 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20135,870 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20147,680 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20159,310 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20166,330 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20176,310 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20185,920 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20197,410 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20205,100 troutRainbow Trout
  • 20215,920 troutRainbow Trout
  • 20226,290 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20236,290 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20246,660 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 20258,620 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout

Access evidence

1 matched record

Hand launch

Evidence type: parking

Ownership: DEC

Parking: 20

Town: Saranac Lake

Source type: boat_launch

Agency note: Eurasian Watermilfoil; 10 hp motor restriction

Features: Accessible

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