Black Pond
NYSDEC reported 450 trout stocked in Black Pond (Franklin 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 .

Black Pond in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 450
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 438
- 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. DEC lists each batch with its average length; where a month has several batches the range is shown.
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | Brook trout450 fish · Average length: 4.5 in | 450 | 1 | 4.5 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | Brook trout450 fish · Average length: 5 in | 450 | 1 | 5 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout450 fish · Average length: 4 in | 450 | 1 | 4 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025450 fish | 450 |
| 2024450 fish | 450 |
| 2023450 fish | 450 |
| 2022450 fish | 450 |
| 2021430 fish | 430 |
| 2020410 fish | 410 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 2,400 | 91% |
| Rainbow trout | 240 | 9% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Franklin County: Salmon River, Chateaugay River, Lake Colby, Green Pond, Tupper Lake, Mountain Pond, Lake Clear, Malone Village 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.