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Franklin County

Saranac River

NYSDEC reported 740 trout stocked in Saranac River (Franklin County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is March 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.

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Saranac River in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
740
yearly average, 2020–2024
3,872
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, March 2025740740 rainbow trout
Spring 2026 plan
When (DEC wording)SpeciesFishSize
April - first week 2026Rainbow trout660 fish6609– 10 inches
April - first week 2026Rainbow trout70 fish7012–14 inches
2025 · 740 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MarchRainbow trout740 fish · Average length: 9–11 in74029–11 in
2024 · 710 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
AprilRainbow trout710 fish · Average length: 10.5–12 in710210.5–12 in
2023 · 710 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MarchRainbow trout710 fish · Average length: 0.7–1 in71020.7–1 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
2025740 fish740
2024710 fish710
2023710 fish710
2022710 fish710
2021710 fish710
202016,520 fish16,520
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

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

  1. 17k2020: 16,520 fish
  2. 7102021: 710 fish
  3. 7102022: 710 fish
  4. 7102023: 710 fish
  5. 7102024: 710 fish
  6. 7402025: 740 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brown trout16,29081%
Rainbow trout3,81019%

Where it is

New York trout stockingAll Franklin County waters

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.