Dawson Pond fishing

Fishing at Dawson 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

Since 2011

Species recorded

Average size

4.3 in

Elevation

1,549 ft

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How Dawson Pond is stocked

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

Panther Pond (4.9 mi) was stocked more recently. Panther Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Dawson Pond

Fishing Dawson 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.

Fish stocked per year

3002011
1902012
2002013
3002014
3002015
3002016
3002017
2402018
3602019
1952020
3002021
3002022
3002023
3002024
3002025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
September 1, 2025	Brook Trout	300	4.4 in	report
September 1, 2024	Brook Trout	300	4.5 in	report
September 1, 2023	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
October 1, 2022	Brook Trout	300	4.5 in	report
October 1, 2021	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
September 1, 2020	Brook Trout	195	4.5 in	report
September 1, 2019	Brook Trout	360	4 in	report
September 1, 2018	Brook Trout	240	4.5 in	report
September 1, 2017	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
October 1, 2016	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
September 1, 2015	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
October 1, 2014	Brook Trout	300	4 in	report
October 1, 2013	Brook Trout	200	3.9 in	report
November 1, 2012	Brook Trout	190	4.3 in	report
October 1, 2011	Brook Trout	300	5.2 in	report

Species stocked here

Brook Trout (15)

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