Connery Pond fishing

Fishing at Connery Pond has Brown Trout and Splake on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 1, 2025

Plants on record

30

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

8.2 in

Elevation

1,657 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
North Elba
Boat ramp
No
Float tube friendly
Yes

Hand-launch boat access to Connery Pond, within the McKenzie Mountain Wilderness/Saranac Lakes Wild Forest area near Lake Placid.

Sources: access , shore_notes , nearest_town

How Connery Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2025 it was May 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Warren Pond (1.5 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish at Connery Pond

Fishing Connery Pond is as likely to be for Brown Trout and Splake. Each accounts for 15 of 30 plants on record.

Brown Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 30
Last stocked
May 1, 2025
Average length
8.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Splake 15 plants
Plants
15 of 30
Last stocked
May 1, 2025
Average length
8.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Splake guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,5802011
  • 1,5502012
  • 1,4102013
  • 1,5952014
  • 1,5502015
  • 1,5402016
  • 1,4402017
  • 1,6102018
  • 1,6302019
  • 1,4202020
  • 1,4702021
  • 1,5802022
  • 1,5502023
  • 1,6602024
  • 1,7202025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 30 plants Showing 30 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 1, 2025 Splake 470 8 in report
May 1, 2025 Brown Trout 1,250 8.26 in report
May 1, 2024 Splake 390 8 in report
May 1, 2024 Brown Trout 1,270 9 in report
May 1, 2023 Brown Trout 1,190 8.5 in report
May 1, 2023 Splake 360 8 in report
May 1, 2022 Splake 390 8 in report
May 1, 2022 Brown Trout 1,190 8.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Splake 170 8.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Brown Trout 1,300 8 in report
May 1, 2020 Splake 390 8 in report
May 1, 2020 Brown Trout 1,030 9 in report
May 1, 2019 Splake 390 8 in report
May 1, 2019 Brown Trout 1,240 8 in report
May 1, 2018 Splake 390 8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 1,220 8 in report
May 1, 2017 Splake 280 10 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 1,160 8 in report
May 1, 2016 Splake 330 8.5 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 1,210 7.3 in report
May 1, 2015 Splake 350 8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 1,200 7.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Splake 390 8.4 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 1,205 8.2 in report
May 1, 2013 Splake 390 7.4 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 1,020 8.2 in report
May 1, 2012 Splake 310 8.5 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 1,240 7.8 in report
June 1, 2011 Splake 390 8 in report
June 1, 2011 Brown Trout 1,190 7.8 in report
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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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