Black Pond fishing

Fishing at Black Pond 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

September 1, 2025

Plants on record

15

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

4.3 in

Elevation

1,760 ft

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How Black Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of October. In 2025 it was September 1, 2025, earlier than usual.

Fish at Black Pond

Fishing Black Pond is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 15 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 15
Last stocked
September 1, 2025
Average length
4.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fishing Black Pond

Black Pond is a pond that is located in Wilton, New York, within the Palmertown Range. Anglers fishing here can find specific species, as fish species present in the lake are sunfish, and chubs. There is also a trail from a logging road along the northeast shore of the pond.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 3002011
  • 1212012
  • 3002013
  • 6002014
  • 6002015
  • 6002016
  • 6002017
  • 4802018
  • 7202019
  • 3902020
  • 6002021
  • 6002022
  • 6002023
  • 6002024
  • 6002025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
September 1, 2025 Brook Trout 600 4.6 in report
September 1, 2024 Brook Trout 600 4.5 in report
September 1, 2023 Brook Trout 600 4 in report
October 1, 2022 Brook Trout 600 4.5 in report
October 1, 2021 Brook Trout 600 4 in report
September 1, 2020 Brook Trout 390 4.5 in report
September 1, 2019 Brook Trout 720 4 in report
September 1, 2018 Brook Trout 480 4.5 in report
September 1, 2017 Brook Trout 600 4 in report
October 1, 2016 Brook Trout 600 4 in report
October 1, 2015 Brook Trout 600 4.5 in report
October 1, 2014 Brook Trout 600 4.1 in report
October 1, 2013 Brook Trout 300 4.1 in report
November 1, 2012 Brook Trout 121 4.3 in report
October 1, 2011 Brook Trout 300 4.6 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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