Deadwater Pond fishing

Deadwater Pond fishing has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 2025
Brown Trout
Plants on record
16
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
12.1 in
Elevation
984 ft

Fish at Deadwater Pond

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked May 2025 · avg 12.1 in · 16 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Deadwater Pond is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Triangle Pond (1.7 mi) and Brother Ponds (3 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish stocked in 2011

250

Fish stocked in 2012

250

Fish stocked in 2013

250

Fish stocked in 2014

250

Fish stocked in 2015

250

Fish stocked in 2016

250

Fish stocked in 2017

250

Fish stocked in 2018

250

Fish stocked in 2019

400

Fish stocked in 2020

650

Fish stocked in 2021

150

Fish stocked in 2022

150

Fish stocked in 2023

150

Fish stocked in 2024

150

Fish stocked in 2025

150

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 2025Brown Trout15011 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout15011 inreport
May 2023Brown Trout15014 inreport
June 2022Brown Trout15012 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout15013 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout25014 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout4007 inreport
May 2019Brown Trout4008 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout25012 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout25012 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout25013 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout25013 inreport
June 2014Brown Trout25013 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout25013 inreport
May 2012Brown Trout25014 inreport
May 2011Brown Trout25014 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
North Hudson

In Hammond Pond Wild Forest, Town of North Hudson. Deadwater Pond Road, a 0.25-mile Forest Preserve loop, leaves the east side of Route 9 about 1 mile south of Northway exit 30. DEC notes canoes are launched informally near the old dam.

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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 Deadwater Pond?

Fishing Deadwater Pond usually means Brown Trout. All 16 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 12.1 in.

When is Deadwater Pond stocked?

Last stocked May 2025. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Deadwater Pond?

Brown Trout stocked at Deadwater Pond average 12.1 in.

How do you get on Deadwater Pond?

The nearest town is North Hudson. In Hammond Pond Wild Forest, Town of North Hudson. Deadwater Pond Road, a 0.25-mile Forest Preserve loop, leaves the east side of Route 9 about 1 mile south of Northway exit 30. DEC notes canoes are launched informally near the old dam.

Which lakes near Deadwater Pond were stocked more recently?

Triangle Pond (1.7 mi) and Brother Ponds (3 mi) were stocked more recently.

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