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St Lawrence County

Darning Needle Pond

NYSDEC reported 800 trout stocked in Darning Needle Pond (St Lawrence 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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Darning Needle Pond in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
800
yearly average, 2020–2024
744
years stocked since 2020
6
Stocking log

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.

Last stocked, September 2025800800 brook trout
2025 · 800 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout800 fish · Average length: 4.6 in80014.6 in
2024 · 800 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout800 fish · Average length: 4.5 in80014.5 in
2023 · 800 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
SeptemberBrook trout800 fish · Average length: 4 in80014 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
2025800 fish800
2024800 fish800
2023800 fish800
2022800 fish800
2021800 fish800
2020520 fish520
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

DEC’s lists end with the latest year it has published. The tallest year is yellow.

  1. 5202020: 520 fish
  2. 8002021: 800 fish
  3. 8002022: 800 fish
  4. 8002023: 800 fish
  5. 8002024: 800 fish
  6. 8002025: 800 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brook trout4,520100%

No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.

Also in St Lawrence County: Plumb Brook, Ozonia Lake, St. Regis River, Grass River South Branch, Star Lake, Oswegatchie River, Grass River, Hopkinton Brook.

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.