Elk Brook
NYSDEC reported 1,780 trout stocked in Elk Brook (Otsego 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 .
Elk Brook in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 1,780
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 776
- years stocked since 2020
- 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| April - second week 2026 | Brown trout1,200 fish | 1,200 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - second week 2026 | Brown trout140 fish | 140 | 12–15 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout1,780 fish · Average length: 7–14 in | 1,780 | 8 | 7–14 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout1,060 fish · Average length: 8.9–13.4 in | 1,060 | 2 | 8.9–13.4 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout1,060 fish · Average length: 9–13 in | 1,060 | 2 | 9–13 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20251,780 fish | 1,780 |
| 20231,060 fish | 1,060 |
| 20221,060 fish | 1,060 |
| 20211,060 fish | 1,060 |
| 2020700 fish | 700 |
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 | 5,660 | 100% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Otsego County: Wharton Creek, Schenevus Creek, Basswood Pond, Gilbert Lake, Arnold Lake, Otego Creek, Otsego 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.