Indian River
NYSDEC reported 11,080 trout stocked in Indian River (Hamilton 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.
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Indian River in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 11,080
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 3,094
- 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, 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.
| When (DEC wording) | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| April - fourth week 2026 | Rainbow trout2,470 fish | 2,470 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - fourth week 2026 | Rainbow trout270 fish | 270 | 12–14 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Rainbow trout11,080 fish · Average length: 0–11.9 in | 11,080 | 8 | 0–11.9 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Rainbow trout2,710 fish · Average length: 8.9–12.3 in | 2,710 | 3 | 8.9–12.3 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Rainbow trout2,630 fish · Average length: 9.3–12.1 in | 2,630 | 4 | 9.3–12.1 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 202511,080 fish | 11,080 |
| 20242,710 fish | 2,710 |
| 20232,630 fish | 2,630 |
| 20222,360 fish | 2,360 |
| 20212,630 fish | 2,630 |
| 20205,140 fish | 5,140 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 26,050 | 98% |
| Brown trout | 500 | 2% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Hamilton County: Sacandaga River, Indian Lake, Jessup River, Lake Eaton, Blue Mountain Lake, Raquette Lake, Seventh Lake, South Branch West Canada Creek.
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.