Vernooy Kill
NYSDEC reported 260 trout stocked in Vernooy Kill (Ulster 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 .

Vernooy Kill in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 260
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 1,012
- 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 - third week 2026 | Brown trout230 fish | 230 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - third week 2026 | Brown trout30 fish | 30 | 12–15 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout260 fish · Average length: 7.1–12.1 in | 260 | 2 | 7.1–12.1 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout250 fish · Average length: 8.2–11.2 in | 250 | 2 | 8.2–11.2 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout240 fish · Average length: 8.9–13.1 in | 240 | 2 | 8.9–13.1 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025260 fish | 260 |
| 2024250 fish | 250 |
| 2023240 fish | 240 |
| 2022240 fish | 240 |
| 20211,690 fish | 1,690 |
| 20202,640 fish | 2,640 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 3,800 | 71% |
| Brown trout | 1,520 | 29% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Ulster County: Plattekill Creek, Rondout Creek, Sawkill Creek, Beer Kill, Black Creek, Sandburg Creek, Ashokan Reservoir (East Basin), Ashokan Reservoir (West Basin).
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.