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Oswegatchie River

NYSDEC reported 3,040 trout stocked in Oswegatchie River (St Lawrence 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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Oswegatchie River in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
3,040
yearly average, 2020–2024
3,014
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, 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.

Last stocked, May 20253,0402,620 brown trout; 420 brook trout
Spring 2026 plan
When (DEC wording)SpeciesFishSize
May - third week 2026Brown trout2,380 fish2,3809– 10 inches
May - third week 2026Brook trout650 fish6509– 10 inches
May - third week 2026Brown trout290 fish29012–15 inches
2025 · 3,040 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MayBrown trout2,620 fish · Average length: 9.15–13.8 in2,62029.15–13.8 in
MayBrook trout420 fish · Average length: 9 in42019 in
2024 · 910 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MayBrook trout590 fish · Average length: 9 in59019 in
MayBrown trout320 fish · Average length: 9–14 in32029–14 in
2023 · 930 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MayBrook trout590 fish · Average length: 9 in59019 in
MayBrown trout340 fish · Average length: 9.5–14 in34049.5–14 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
20253,040 fish3,040
2024910 fish910
2023930 fish930
20224,090 fish4,090
20214,090 fish4,090
20205,050 fish5,050
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

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

  1. 5.0k2020: 5,050 fish
  2. 4.1k2021: 4,090 fish
  3. 4.1k2022: 4,090 fish
  4. 9302023: 930 fish
  5. 9102024: 910 fish
  6. 3.0k2025: 3,040 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brook trout10,45058%
Brown trout7,66042%

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, Grass River, Hopkinton Brook, Little River.

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.