Clear Pond fishing

Clear Pond fishing has Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout, dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, and dawn for Lake Trout.

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Last stocked
May 2025
Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
24
Since 2011
Species recorded
3
Average size
7.4 in
Elevation
1,685 ft

Fish at Clear Pond

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 13 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 2025 · avg 8.2 in · 13 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Lake Trout Stocked · 10 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 6.7 in · 10 plants

Best: dawn

Lake Trout species guide
Brook Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2011 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 2011 · avg 3.7 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Clear Pond is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Fish stocked in 2011

600

Fish stocked in 2012

270

Fish stocked in 2013

380

Fish stocked in 2014

360

Fish stocked in 2015

420

Fish stocked in 2017

420

Fish stocked in 2018

380

Fish stocked in 2019

410

Fish stocked in 2020

350

Fish stocked in 2021

230

Fish stocked in 2022

420

Fish stocked in 2023

270

Fish stocked in 2024

410

Fish stocked in 2025

440

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 2025Rainbow Trout2808.1 inreport
April 2025Lake Trout1607 inreport
May 2024Lake Trout1306.7 inreport
May 2024Rainbow Trout2808.4 inreport
May 2023Rainbow Trout2708.4 inreport
May 2022Rainbow Trout2708.5 inreport
May 2022Lake Trout1507 inreport
May 2021Rainbow Trout2308.5 inreport
May 2020Rainbow Trout2008.6 inreport
May 2020Lake Trout1506.9 inreport
May 2019Rainbow Trout2707.8 inreport
May 2019Lake Trout1406.2 inreport
May 2018Rainbow Trout2308.3 inreport
May 2018Lake Trout1506.9 inreport
May 2017Rainbow Trout2708 inreport
May 2017Lake Trout1505.5 inreport
May 2015Rainbow Trout2708 inreport
May 2015Lake Trout1506.6 inreport
May 2014Rainbow Trout2107.9 inreport
May 2014Lake Trout1506.7 inreport
May 2013Rainbow Trout2707.7 inreport
May 2013Lake Trout1107.2 inreport
May 2012Rainbow Trout2708.3 inreport
October 2011Brook Trout6003.7 inreport

Access and facts

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 Clear Pond?

Fishing Clear Pond usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 13 of 24 plants on record, ahead of Lake Trout and one more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 8.2 in. Lake Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 6.7 in. Brook Trout was last stocked October 2011, averaging 3.7 in.

When is Clear Pond stocked?

Last stocked May 2025. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. No plants recorded in 2016.

How big are the fish stocked at Clear Pond?

Stocked fish average 7.4 in. Rainbow Trout average 8.2 in. Lake Trout average 6.7 in. Brook Trout average 3.7 in.