Barker Pond
NYSDEC reported 300 trout stocked in Barker Pond (Hamilton 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 .
Barker Pond in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 300
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 279
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout300 fish · Average length: 4.1 in | 300 | 1 | 4.1 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout300 fish · Average length: 4.5 in | 300 | 1 | 4.5 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout300 fish · Average length: 4 in | 300 | 1 | 4 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025300 fish | 300 |
| 2024300 fish | 300 |
| 2023300 fish | 300 |
| 2022300 fish | 300 |
| 2021300 fish | 300 |
| 2020195 fish | 195 |
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 | 1,695 | 100% |
Map point 43.8534, -74.3320: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 943013). 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 Hamilton County: Sacandaga River, Indian River, Indian Lake, Jessup River, Lake Eaton, Blue Mountain Lake, Raquette Lake, Seventh Lake.
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 Barker 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.
Boats, kayaks and marinas
nearest 3- Blue Mountain Lake Boat Liveryboat rental · Blue Mountain Lake5.3 mi
- Adirondac Rafting Co. - Hudson River Basecanoe and kayak rental · Indian Lake5.5 mi
- Adventure Sports Rafting Companycanoe and kayak rental · Indian Lake5.9 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Lake Durant Campgroundcampground · Indian Lake3.4 mi
- Lake Durantcampground · Indian Lake3.9 mi
- Indian Lake Islands Campgroundcampground · Indian Lake6.0 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Potters Blue Mountain Lakehotel · Blue Mountain Lake5.0 mi
- Steamboat Landinglodge · Blue Mountain Lake5.0 mi
- Curry's Cottageshotel · Blue Mountain Lake5.0 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.