Brown Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Courtney Pond fishing
Courtney Pond fishing has Brown Trout, Brook Trout, and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.7 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Brook Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.
- Last stocked
- April 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 40
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 3
- Average size
- 10.2 in
- Elevation
- 981 ft
Fish at Courtney Pond
Brown Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 13 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, dusk 
Brook Trout Stocked · 11 plants · last September 2021 Best: dawn, day, dusk Last stocked September 2021 · avg 4.2 in · 11 plants
Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brook Trout species guideHow Courtney Pond is stocked
Triangle Pond (1.6 mi), Deadwater Pond (2.5 mi), Howard Pond (2.6 mi), and Brother Ponds (2.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Triangle Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Deadwater Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout, Howard Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Brother Ponds is also stocked with Brook Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
450
Fish stocked in 2012
500
Fish stocked in 2013
850
Fish stocked in 2014
850
Fish stocked in 2015
950
Fish stocked in 2016
900
Fish stocked in 2017
900
Fish stocked in 2018
770
Fish stocked in 2019
955
Fish stocked in 2020
670
Fish stocked in 2021
950
Fish stocked in 2022
410
Fish stocked in 2023
410
Fish stocked in 2024
395
Fish stocked in 2025
470
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 11 in | report |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 270 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 270 | 9.5 in | report |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 125 | 12 in | report |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 260 | 9 in | report |
| June 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 260 | 9 in | report |
| September 2021 | Brook Trout | 650 | 3.9 in | report |
| May 2021 | Brown Trout | 150 | 12.8 in | report |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 420 | 3.9 in | report |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.1 in | report |
| March 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 780 | 4.2 in | report |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.3 in | report |
| April 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 75 | 16 in | report |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 520 | 4.2 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| May 2018 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.1 in | report |
| October 2017 | Brook Trout | 650 | 4.1 in | report |
| May 2017 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.3 in | report |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 650 | 4.2 in | report |
| May 2016 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13 in | report |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 13 in | report |
| October 2015 | Brook Trout | 650 | 4.3 in | report |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 13 in | report |
| May 2015 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.1 in | report |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 650 | 3.8 in | report |
| May 2014 | Brown Trout | 70 | 13.7 in | report |
| May 2014 | Brown Trout | 30 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 100 | 13 in | report |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 650 | 4.4 in | report |
| May 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 100 | 13 in | report |
| May 2013 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.2 in | report |
| November 2012 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.8 in | report |
| May 2012 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.8 in | report |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 350 | 4.2 in | report |
| June 2011 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13.9 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- North Hudson
- Boat ramp
- No
- Float tube friendly
- Yes
6-acre pond in the Hammond Pond Wild Forest, Town of North Hudson. The Courtney Pond Hand Launch is off US Route 9 (44.0402 N, 73.6816 W) and takes small boats; there is no developed ramp. The 0.9-mile Courtney/Shingletree Ponds Trail follows its shore.
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Common questions
What fish are at Courtney Pond?
Fishing Courtney Pond usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 16 of 40 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout and one more. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 11.9 in. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 13 in. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2021, averaging 4.2 in.
When is Courtney Pond stocked?
Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 2.7 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.
How big are the fish stocked at Courtney Pond?
Stocked fish average 10.2 in. Brown Trout average 11.9 in. Rainbow Trout average 13 in. Brook Trout average 4.2 in.
How do you get on Courtney Pond?
There is no boat ramp and it is float tube friendly. The nearest town is North Hudson. 6-acre pond in the Hammond Pond Wild Forest, Town of North Hudson. The Courtney Pond Hand Launch is off US Route 9 (44.0402 N, 73.6816 W) and takes small boats; there is no developed ramp. The 0.9-mile Courtney/Shingletree Ponds Trail follows its shore.
Which lakes near Courtney Pond were stocked more recently?
Triangle Pond (1.6 mi), Deadwater Pond (2.5 mi), Howard Pond (2.6 mi), and Brother Ponds (2.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Triangle Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Deadwater Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout, Howard Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Brother Ponds is also stocked with Brook Trout.