Chenango Lake
NYSDEC reported 11,660 trout stocked in Chenango Lake (Broome County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is May 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.
NYSDEC data pulled .

Chenango Lake in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 11,660
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 10,370
- years stocked since 2020
- 6
Every stocking record
DEC stocking lists for the last three years on record, by month and species, newest first, then yearly totals, and the spring plan DEC published for this water. DEC lists each batch with its average length; where a month has several batches the range is shown.
| When (DEC wording) | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Rainbow trout3,120 fish | 3,120 | 8 inches |
| April 2026 | Rainbow trout3,120 fish | 3,120 | 8 inches |
| March 2026 | Rainbow trout5,300 fish | 5,300 | 8 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Rainbow trout3,150 fish · Average length: 10.4 in | 3,150 | 1 | 10.4 in |
| April | Rainbow trout3,150 fish · Average length: 9.2 in | 3,150 | 1 | 9.2 in |
| March | Rainbow trout5,360 fish · Average length: 9.7 in | 5,360 | 1 | 9.7 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Rainbow trout3,150 fish · Average length: 9.4 in | 3,150 | 1 | 9.4 in |
| April | Rainbow trout3,150 fish · Average length: 9.7 in | 3,150 | 1 | 9.7 in |
| March | Rainbow trout5,360 fish · Average length: 9.3 in | 5,360 | 1 | 9.3 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Rainbow trout3,000 fish · Average length: 8.9 in | 3,000 | 1 | 8.9 in |
| April | Rainbow trout3,000 fish · Average length: 9.3 in | 3,000 | 1 | 9.3 in |
| March | Rainbow trout5,100 fish · Average length: 8.6 in | 5,100 | 1 | 8.6 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 202511,660 fish | 11,660 |
| 202411,660 fish | 11,660 |
| 202311,100 fish | 11,100 |
| 202211,100 fish | 11,100 |
| 20219,660 fish | 9,660 |
| 20208,330 fish | 8,330 |
Trout stocked each year
DEC’s lists end with the latest year it has published. The tallest year is yellow.
What is stocked here
| Species | Fish | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 63,510 | 100% |
Map point 42.2106, -75.8365: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 946485). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.
Also in Broome County: Oquaga Creek, Nanticoke Creek, Dudley Creek, East Branch Nanticoke Creek, Arctic Lake, Finch Hollow Site 1 (Overbrook, Greenwood Lake, Little Choconut 2e.
Source: DEC fish stocking lists (actual), data.ny.gov and the DEC spring trout stocking plan, data.ny.gov, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Chenango Lake
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the map point of the water, not driving distance.
Bait and tackle
nearest 3- Wayners House Bait& Tacklefishing and hunting store · Chenango Forks2.7 mi
- Johnson Outdoorsfishing and hunting store · Binghamton7.6 mi
- DICK'S Sporting Goodsfishing and hunting store · Binghamton7.9 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Chipmunk Bluff Camping Areacampground · Fenton0.6 mi
- Waters Edge Campgroundcampground · Chenango Forks1.7 mi
- Path of Life Campcampground · Port Crane2.9 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Quality Inn & Suiteshotel · Binghamton5.2 mi
- Motel 6 Binghamton, Nymotel · Binghamton5.8 mi
- Comfort Innhotel · Binghamton5.9 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.