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Cortland County

Little York Lake

NYSDEC reported 4,020 trout stocked in Little York Lake (Cortland County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is April 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.

NYSDEC data pulled .

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Little York Lake in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
4,020
yearly average, 2020–2024
6,163
years stocked since 2020
6
Stocking log

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.

Last stocked, April 20254,0204,020 brown trout
Spring 2026 plan
When (DEC wording)SpeciesFishSize
April - third week 2026Brown trout4,050 fish4,0508 inches
2025 · 4,020 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
AprilBrown trout4,020 fish · Average length: 8 in4,02018 in
2024 · 4,090 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
AprilBrown trout4,090 fish · Average length: 8.1 in4,09018.1 in
2023 · 3,830 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
AprilBrown trout3,830 fish · Average length: 7.7 in3,83017.7 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
20254,020 fish4,020
20244,090 fish4,090
20233,830 fish3,830
20223,830 fish3,830
202112,765 fish12,765
20206,300 fish6,300
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

DEC’s lists end with the latest year it has published. The tallest year is yellow.

  1. 6.3k2020: 6,300 fish
  2. 13k2021: 12,765 fish
  3. 3.8k2022: 3,830 fish
  4. 3.8k2023: 3,830 fish
  5. 4.1k2024: 4,090 fish
  6. 4.0k2025: 4,020 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brown trout34,835100%

No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.

Also in Cortland County: East Branch Tioughnioga River, Otselic River, Durkee Park Pond, Casterline Pond, West Branch Tioughnioga River, Padget Pond.

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.