Brown Lake fishing

Brown Lake fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2013, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
September 2025
Brook Trout
Plants on record
12
Since 2013
Species recorded
1
Average size
4.2 in
Elevation
1,900 ft

Fish at Brown Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last September 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked September 2025 · avg 4.2 in · 12 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

Anglers can find brook trout and brown bullhead as fish species present in its waters. There is access by trail for those wishing to visit this lake. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Brown Lake is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Fish stocked in 2013

350

Fish stocked in 2014

350

Fish stocked in 2015

350

Fish stocked in 2017

350

Fish stocked in 2018

280

Fish stocked in 2019

420

Fish stocked in 2020

220

Fish stocked in 2021

350

Fish stocked in 2022

350

Fish stocked in 2023

350

Fish stocked in 2024

350

Fish stocked in 2025

350

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
September 2025Brook Trout3504 inreport
September 2024Brook Trout3504 inreport
September 2023Brook Trout3504.1 inreport
September 2022Brook Trout3504 inreport
September 2021Brook Trout3504.1 inreport
October 2020Brook Trout2204.7 inreport
October 2019Brook Trout4204.3 inreport
October 2018Brook Trout2804.6 inreport
October 2017Brook Trout3505 inreport
September 2015Brook Trout3504.3 inreport
September 2014Brook Trout3503.7 inreport
May 2013Brook Trout3503.1 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Arietta

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Brown Lake?

Fishing Brown Lake usually means Brook Trout. All 12 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2025, averaging 4.2 in.

When is Brown Lake stocked?

Last stocked September 2025. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2013, most often in September and October. No plants recorded in 2016.

How big are the fish stocked at Brown Lake?

Brook Trout stocked at Brown Lake average 4.2 in.

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