Hinckley Reservoir
NYSDEC reported 2,200 trout stocked in Hinckley Reservoir (Herkimer County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is June 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.
NYSDEC data pulled .

Hinckley Reservoir in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 2,200
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 0
- years stocked since 2025
- 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | Rainbow trout2,200 fish · Average length: 0.7 in | 2,200 | 1 | 0.7 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20252,200 fish | 2,200 |
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 | 2,200 | 100% |
Map point 43.3326, -75.0742: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this reservoir (feature 952878). 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 Herkimer County: West Canada Creek, Fourth Lake, Unadilla River, Third Lake, Twitchell Lake, Otsquago Creek, Beardsley Lake, Big Moose 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 Hinckley Reservoir
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.
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Trails End Campground and Mobile Home ParkRV park · Cold Brook0.8 mi
- Adirondack Lakeside RV ParkRV park · Remsen1.2 mi
- Chapendo Acres Adirondack Campingcampground · Remsen1.8 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- The Kuyahoora Lodge & Resortresort · Cold Brook0.6 mi
- Evergreen Cabinscabins · Remsen1.2 mi
- Hotel Ohiohotel · Cold Brook4.9 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.