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Essex County

Horseshoe Pond

NYSDEC reported 150 trout stocked in Horseshoe Pond (Essex County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is September 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.

NYSDEC data pulled .

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Horseshoe Pond in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
150
yearly average, 2020–2024
150
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. DEC lists each batch with its average length; where a month has several batches the range is shown.

Last stocked, September 2025150150 brook trout
2025 · 150 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout150 fish · Average length: 4.1 in15014.1 in
2024 · 150 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout150 fish · Average length: 4.5 in15014.5 in
2023 · 150 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout150 fish · Average length: 4.2 in15014.2 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
2025150 fish150
2024150 fish150
2023150 fish150
2022150 fish150
2021150 fish150
2020150 fish150
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

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

  1. 1502020: 150 fish
  2. 1502021: 150 fish
  3. 1502022: 150 fish
  4. 1502023: 150 fish
  5. 1502024: 150 fish
  6. 1502025: 150 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brook trout900100%

Open on a map

Map point 43.8432, -73.6314: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 953246). 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 Essex County: West Branch Ausable River, Boreas River, East Branch Ausable River, La Chute River, Boquet River, Schroon River, Moose Pond, Ausable River.

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 Horseshoe Pond

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

1 listed

Boats, kayaks and marinas

nearest 3

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 3

Lodging

nearest 3
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