North Branch Salmon River
NYSDEC reported 2,970 trout stocked in North Branch Salmon River (Oswego 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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North Branch Salmon River in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 2,970
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 2,746
- 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 | Brown trout2,970 fish · Average length: 9.5–13.8 in | 2,970 | 4 | 9.5–13.8 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout2,840 fish · Average length: 9.5–13.8 in | 2,840 | 4 | 9.5–13.8 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout2,840 fish · Average length: 9.2–13.9 in | 2,840 | 4 | 9.2–13.9 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20252,970 fish | 2,970 |
| 20242,840 fish | 2,840 |
| 20232,840 fish | 2,840 |
| 20222,840 fish | 2,840 |
| 20212,840 fish | 2,840 |
| 20202,370 fish | 2,370 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 14,330 | 86% |
| Brook trout | 2,370 | 14% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Oswego County: Salmon River, Lake Ontario, West Branch Fish Creek, Beaverdam Brook, Grindstone Creek, Lighthouse Hill Reservoir, Oswego River, Redfield Sportsmen's Pond.
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.