Deep Pond fishing

Fishing at Deep Pond has Brown 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

October 1, 2025

Plants on record

15

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

11.5 in

Elevation

29 ft

Access and facts

Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
No

Hand-launch access off Wading River Road with a 300-yard carry; a free DEC access permit is required, and fishing is limited to weekdays, Sept 15-June 15.

Sources: access , shore_notes

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How Deep Pond is stocked

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

Upper Lake (8.4 mi) was stocked more recently. Upper Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Deep Pond

Fishing Deep Pond is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 15 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 15
Last stocked
October 1, 2025
Average length
11.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4002011
  • 4002012
  • 4002013
  • 4002014
  • 4002015
  • 4002016
  • 4002017
  • 4002018
  • 4002019
  • 4002020
  • 3202021
  • 3402022
  • 3402023
  • 3402024
  • 3402025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 1, 2025 Brown Trout 340 11.1 in report
September 1, 2024 Brown Trout 340 9.6 in report
October 1, 2023 Brown Trout 340 9.7 in report
October 1, 2022 Brown Trout 340 12 in report
October 1, 2021 Brown Trout 320 12.2 in report
October 1, 2020 Brown Trout 400 12.6 in report
October 1, 2019 Brown Trout 400 12.1 in report
October 1, 2018 Brown Trout 400 11.6 in report
October 1, 2017 Brown Trout 400 12.2 in report
October 1, 2016 Brown Trout 400 11.8 in report
October 1, 2015 Brown Trout 400 11.8 in report
October 1, 2014 Brown Trout 400 11.3 in report
October 1, 2013 Brown Trout 400 11.6 in report
October 1, 2012 Brown Trout 400 12 in report
October 1, 2011 Brown Trout 400 11.3 in report

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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