Raquette River

Name: Trout stocking records: Raquette River, New York
Creator: Stocking Record

NYSDEC reported 2,100 trout stocked in Raquette River (Hamilton County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is May 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.

NYSDEC data pulled Nov 6, 2026.

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Raquette River in numbers

trout stocked in 2025: 2,100
yearly average, 2020–2024: 1,853
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, May 20252,1002,100 brown trout

Spring 2026 plan
When (DEC wording)	Species	Fish	Size
May - second week 2026	Brown trout1,910 fish	1,910	9– 10 inches
May - second week 2026	Brown trout230 fish	230	12–15 inches

2025 · 2,100 fish
Month	Species	Fish	Batches	Average length
May	Brown trout2,100 fish · Average length: 9.4–13.8 in	2,100	2	9.4–13.8 in

2024 · 2,010 fish
Month	Species	Fish	Batches	Average length
May	Brown trout2,010 fish · Average length: 10–14 in	2,010	2	10–14 in

2023 · 2,036 fish
Month	Species	Fish	Batches	Average length
May	Brown trout2,036 fish · Average length: 9.5–14 in	2,036	2	9.5–14 in

Every year since 2020
Year	Fish
20252,100 fish	2,100
20242,010 fish	2,010
20232,036 fish	2,036
20222,000 fish	2,000
20212,020 fish	2,020
20201,200 fish	1,200

2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

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

1.2k2020: 1,200 fish
2.0k2021: 2,020 fish
2.0k2022: 2,000 fish
2.0k2023: 2,036 fish
2.0k2024: 2,010 fish
2.1k2025: 2,100 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
Species	Fish	Share
Brown trout	11,366	100%

Where it is

New York trout stocking All Hamilton County waters

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 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 Nov 6, 2026. Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.