Red House Lake
NYSDEC reported 675 trout stocked in Red House Lake (Cattaraugus County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is October 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.
NYSDEC data pulled .

Red House Lake in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 675
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 3,214
- 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 trout780 fish | 780 | 8 inches |
| April 2026 | Rainbow trout1,460 fish | 1,460 | 8 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | Rainbow trout325 fish · Average length: 21–30.3 in | 325 | 2 | 21–30.3 in |
| October | Brown trout350 fish · Average length: 9.5–16.5 in | 350 | 2 | 9.5–16.5 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | Brown trout200 fish · Average length: 16.5 in | 200 | 1 | 16.5 in |
| October | Rainbow trout30 fish · Average length: 30.3 in | 30 | 1 | 30.3 in |
| May | Rainbow trout790 fish · Average length: 10 in | 790 | 1 | 10 in |
| April | Rainbow trout1,470 fish · Average length: 9.6 in | 1,470 | 1 | 9.6 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | Brown trout250 fish · Average length: 11.2–16.1 in | 250 | 2 | 11.2–16.1 in |
| October | Rainbow trout30 fish · Average length: 28.3 in | 30 | 1 | 28.3 in |
| May | Rainbow trout750 fish · Average length: 9.6 in | 750 | 1 | 9.6 in |
| March | Rainbow trout1,400 fish · Average length: 9.6 in | 1,400 | 1 | 9.6 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025675 fish | 675 |
| 20242,490 fish | 2,490 |
| 20232,430 fish | 2,430 |
| 20222,210 fish | 2,210 |
| 20212,190 fish | 2,190 |
| 20206,750 fish | 6,750 |
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 | 10,375 | 62% |
| Brown trout | 6,370 | 38% |
Map point 42.1028, -78.7446: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 962301). 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 Cattaraugus County: Case Lake, Quaker Lake, New Albion Lake, Harwood Lake, Lake Flavia, Great Valley Creek, Ischua Creek, Red House Brook.
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 Red House 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.
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Red House Campgroundcampground · Salamanca0.2 mi
- Sugarbush Trailcampground · Red House0.7 mi
- Elkdale RV Resort IncRV park · Salamanca7.4 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Summit Cabinscabins · Red House2.5 mi
- White Pine Lodgelodge · Salamanca3.7 mi
- Hotel Westgatehotel · Salamanca3.9 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.