Brook Trout Stocked · 5 plants · last September 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk Big Hill Pond fishing
Big Hill Pond fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- September 2024
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 5
- Since 2020
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 4.2 in
- Elevation
- 1,067 ft
Fish at Big Hill Pond
Brook Trout Stocked · 5 plants · last September 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Big Hill Pond is stocked
Green Pond (5 mi), Round Lake (5 mi), Silver Dawn Lake (5.7 mi), and Lake Bonaparte (6.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Green Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Round Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Silver Dawn Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.
Fish stocked in 2020
100
Fish stocked in 2021
100
Fish stocked in 2022
100
Fish stocked in 2023
100
Fish stocked in 2024
100
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | Brook Trout | 100 | 4.2 in | report |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 100 | 3.8 in | report |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 100 | 4 in | report |
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 100 | 4.6 in | report |
| October 2020 | Brook Trout | 100 | 4.2 in | report |
Access and facts
A 10-acre pond on private property in the Town of Diana. DEC stocks it with Horn Lake strain brook trout as a backup brood stock water for its hatchery egg supply, and has documented no natural reproduction there.
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Common questions
What fish are at Big Hill Pond?
Fishing Big Hill Pond usually means Brook Trout. All 5 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2024, averaging 4.2 in.
When is Big Hill Pond stocked?
Last stocked September 2024. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in September and October.
How big are the fish stocked at Big Hill Pond?
Brook Trout stocked at Big Hill Pond average 4.2 in.
How do you get on Big Hill Pond?
A 10-acre pond on private property in the Town of Diana. DEC stocks it with Horn Lake strain brook trout as a backup brood stock water for its hatchery egg supply, and has documented no natural reproduction there.
Which lakes near Big Hill Pond were stocked more recently?
Green Pond (5 mi), Round Lake (5 mi), Silver Dawn Lake (5.7 mi), and Lake Bonaparte (6.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Green Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Round Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Silver Dawn Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.