Brook Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Benz Pond fishing
Benz Pond fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- October 2025
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 15
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 4.3 in
- Elevation
- 1,561 ft
Fish at Benz Pond
Brook Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Benz Pond is stocked
Meacham Lake (8.9 mi) was stocked more recently. Meacham Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
700
Fish stocked in 2012
700
Fish stocked in 2013
500
Fish stocked in 2014
700
Fish stocked in 2015
700
Fish stocked in 2016
700
Fish stocked in 2017
700
Fish stocked in 2018
560
Fish stocked in 2019
840
Fish stocked in 2020
700
Fish stocked in 2021
700
Fish stocked in 2022
700
Fish stocked in 2023
700
Fish stocked in 2024
700
Fish stocked in 2025
700
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.5 in | report |
| October 2024 | Brook Trout | 700 | 5 in | report |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4 in | report |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.5 in | report |
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 700 | 3.9 in | report |
| October 2020 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4 in | report |
| October 2019 | Brook Trout | 840 | 4 in | report |
| October 2018 | Brook Trout | 560 | 4.5 in | report |
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4 in | report |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4 in | report |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.5 in | report |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.1 in | report |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.1 in | report |
| September 2012 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.8 in | report |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 700 | 4.8 in | report |
Access and facts
Pond in the Madawaska Flow-Quebec Brook Primitive Area of the Debar Mountain Complex. DEC's plan for the area describes anglers reaching it by an informal path from a roadside pull-off on Blue Mountain Road; Benz Pond Road leaves Blue Mountain Road just north of the pond.
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Common questions
What fish are at Benz Pond?
Fishing Benz Pond usually means Brook Trout. All 15 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked October 2025, averaging 4.3 in.
When is Benz Pond stocked?
Last stocked October 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in September and October.
How big are the fish stocked at Benz Pond?
Brook Trout stocked at Benz Pond average 4.3 in.
How do you get on Benz Pond?
Pond in the Madawaska Flow-Quebec Brook Primitive Area of the Debar Mountain Complex. DEC's plan for the area describes anglers reaching it by an informal path from a roadside pull-off on Blue Mountain Road; Benz Pond Road leaves Blue Mountain Road just north of the pond.
Which lakes near Benz Pond were stocked more recently?
Meacham Lake (8.9 mi) was stocked more recently. Meacham Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.