Spruce Pond
NYSDEC reported 4,047 trout stocked in Spruce Pond (Onondaga 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.
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Spruce Pond in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 4,047
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 4,220
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brook trout647 fish · Average length: 9.1 in | 647 | 1 | 9.1 in |
| April | Rainbow trout900 fish · Average length: 9.9 in | 900 | 1 | 9.9 in |
| April | Brook trout1,600 fish · Average length: 9.1 in | 1,600 | 2 | 9.1 in |
| March | Rainbow trout900 fish · Average length: 9.3 in | 900 | 1 | 9.3 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brook trout1,800 fish · Average length: 9.6 in | 1,800 | 2 | 9.6 in |
| April | Rainbow trout900 fish · Average length: 9.6–9.7 in | 900 | 2 | 9.6–9.7 in |
| March | Rainbow trout1,000 fish · Average length: 10 in | 1,000 | 1 | 10 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brook trout900 fish · Average length: 9 in | 900 | 1 | 9 in |
| April | Rainbow trout3,200 fish · Average length: 10–14 in | 3,200 | 4 | 10–14 in |
| April | Brook trout1,000 fish · Average length: 9 in | 1,000 | 1 | 9 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20254,047 fish | 4,047 |
| 20243,700 fish | 3,700 |
| 20235,100 fish | 5,100 |
| 20224,000 fish | 4,000 |
| 20212,800 fish | 2,800 |
| 20205,500 fish | 5,500 |
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 | 15,600 | 62% |
| Brook trout | 9,547 | 38% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Onondaga County: Ninemile Creek, Limestone Creek, Butternut Creek, Green Lakes, Carpenter's Brook, Fabius Brook, Geddes Brook, Skaneateles 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.