Md Settlement Lake
NYSDEC reported 600 trout stocked in Md Settlement Lake (Herkimer 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.
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Md Settlement Lake in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 600
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 538
- 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 trout600 fish · Average length: 4 in | 600 | 1 | 4 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout500 fish · Average length: 4.2 in | 500 | 1 | 4.2 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Brook trout600 fish · Average length: 4.2 in | 600 | 1 | 4.2 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025600 fish | 600 |
| 2024500 fish | 500 |
| 2023600 fish | 600 |
| 2022600 fish | 600 |
| 2021600 fish | 600 |
| 2020390 fish | 390 |
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 | 3,290 | 100% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
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.