Stream / River · Rensselaer

Walloomsac River

Official trout-water information for Walloomsac River in Rensselaer, New York.

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CountyRensselaer
RegionDEC Region 4 - East Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Town
Hoosick
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
4,910 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

1 documented reach

From 500 yards downstream of State Route 22 bridge (North Hoosic) upstream to 1.25 miles downstream of NY-VT State Line

Length: 5.60 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout

Stocking schedule: 3rd week in March

Published reach total: 4,910 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: 18

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • March - third week 4,370 trout Rainbow Trout Town: Hoosick Published size: 9 - 10 inches
  • March - third week 540 trout Brown Trout Town: Hoosick Published size: 12 -15 inches

Published history

  • 2011 5,490 trout Brown Trout
  • 2012 5,730 trout Brown Trout
  • 2013 5,200 trout Brown Trout
  • 2014 5,580 trout Brown Trout
  • 2015 5,550 trout Brown Trout
  • 2016 5,590 trout Brown Trout
  • 2017 5,380 trout Brown Trout
  • 2018 5,630 trout Brown Trout
  • 2019 5,720 trout Brown Trout
  • 2020 6,030 trout Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 2021 4,290 trout Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 2022 4,290 trout Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 2023 4,490 trout Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 2024 2,020 trout Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • 2025 9,820 trout Brown 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