Bull Pond
NYSDEC reported 710 trout stocked in Bull Pond (Orange 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.
NYSDEC data pulled .
Bull Pond in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 710
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 1,844
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March - April 2026 | Brook trout1,600 fish | 1,600 | 8 inches |
| March - April 2026 | Brown trout720 fish | 720 | 8 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout710 fish · Average length: 7.1 in | 710 | 1 | 7.1 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brook trout1,600 fish · Average length: 8.9 in | 1,600 | 1 | 8.9 in |
| April | Brown trout730 fish · Average length: 8.2 in | 730 | 1 | 8.2 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | Brown trout680 fish · Average length: 7.7 in | 680 | 1 | 7.7 in |
| April | Brook trout1,450 fish · Average length: 9.5 in | 1,450 | 1 | 9.5 in |
| April | Brown trout100 fish · Average length: 8.9 in | 100 | 1 | 8.9 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025710 fish | 710 |
| 20242,330 fish | 2,330 |
| 20232,230 fish | 2,230 |
| 20222,130 fish | 2,130 |
| 20211,440 fish | 1,440 |
| 20201,090 fish | 1,090 |
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 | 5,700 | 57% |
| Brown trout | 4,230 | 43% |
Map point 41.3438, -74.0779: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this reservoir (feature 945132). 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 Orange County: Neversink River, Ramapo River, Shawangunk Kill, Rutgers Creek, Askoti Lake, Moodna Creek, Round Pond, Walton 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 Bull Pond
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.
Bait and tackle
nearest 3- Ceely's Bait Bucketfishing and hunting store · New Windsor8.2 mi
- Let's Go Fishing Suppliesfishing and hunting store · Peekskill8.9 mi
- O & H Bait Shopfishing and hunting store · Chester9.4 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
nearest 3- Caufield Boathousemarina · Highlands7.2 mi
- Garrison Yacht Clubmarina · Garrison7.2 mi
- Mountain Valley Guidescanoe and kayak rental · Cornwall on Hudson7.7 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Round Pond Campground, West Point, NYcampground · Central Valley2.0 mi
- Stock-bridge Shelter On Harriman-Bear Mountaincampground · Highland Falls3.0 mi
- Bear Mountain Inn - Overlook LodgeRV park · Highland Falls4.5 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Americas Best Value Inn Central Valleymotel · Woodbury2.8 mi
- Hampton Inn Harriman Woodburyhotel · Central Valley3.6 mi
- Courtyard by Marriott Harriman Woodburyhotel · Harriman3.7 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.