Neversink River
NYSDEC reported 6,760 trout stocked in Neversink River (Sullivan 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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Neversink River in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 6,760
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 8,158
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| April - fourth week 2026 | Brown trout1,900 fish | 1,900 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - second week 2026 | Brown trout1,900 fish | 1,900 | 9– 10 inches |
| May - fourth week 2026 | Brown trout1,900 fish | 1,900 | 9– 10 inches |
| May - second week 2026 | Brown trout1,900 fish | 1,900 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - fourth week 2026 | Brown trout230 fish | 230 | 12–15 inches |
| April - second week 2026 | Brown trout230 fish | 230 | 12–15 inches |
| May - fourth week 2026 | Brown trout230 fish | 230 | 12–15 inches |
| May - second week 2026 | Brown trout230 fish | 230 | 12–15 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout2,400 fish · Average length: 7.7–13.3 in | 2,400 | 3 | 7.7–13.3 in |
| April | Brown trout4,360 fish · Average length: 7.1–13.8 in | 4,360 | 4 | 7.1–13.8 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout4,160 fish · Average length: 8.5–11.6 in | 4,160 | 4 | 8.5–11.6 in |
| April | Brown trout4,160 fish · Average length: 8.2–13.7 in | 4,160 | 4 | 8.2–13.7 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout4,140 fish · Average length: 8.9–11.4 in | 4,140 | 4 | 8.9–11.4 in |
| April | Brown trout4,140 fish · Average length: 8.9–13.1 in | 4,140 | 4 | 8.9–13.1 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20256,760 fish | 6,760 |
| 20248,320 fish | 8,320 |
| 20238,280 fish | 8,280 |
| 20228,280 fish | 8,280 |
| 20218,420 fish | 8,420 |
| 20207,490 fish | 7,490 |
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 | 45,180 | 95% |
| Brook trout | 2,370 | 5% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Sullivan County: Willowemoc Creek, Beaver Kill, Callicoon Creek East Branch, Callicoon Creek North Branch, Ten Mile River, Neversink Reservoir, Beaver Brook, Callicoon Creek.
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.