Rainbow Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Drain Pond fishing
Drain Pond fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 15
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 9 in
- Elevation
- 1,546 ft
Fish at Drain Pond
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, dusk How Drain Pond is stocked
Upper Chateaugay Lake (7.7 mi), Debar Pond (8.2 mi), and Chateaugay River (8.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Chateaugay River is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
200
Fish stocked in 2012
200
Fish stocked in 2013
200
Fish stocked in 2014
120
Fish stocked in 2015
150
Fish stocked in 2016
150
Fish stocked in 2017
150
Fish stocked in 2018
130
Fish stocked in 2019
150
Fish stocked in 2020
110
Fish stocked in 2021
130
Fish stocked in 2022
150
Fish stocked in 2023
150
Fish stocked in 2024
160
Fish stocked in 2025
160
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 160 | 9.1 in | report |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 160 | 9.8 in | report |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 9.1 in | report |
| April 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 10 in | report |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | 10.2 in | report |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 110 | 8.8 in | report |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.9 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | 9 in | report |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.6 in | report |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 8.6 in | report |
| April 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 120 | 8.5 in | report |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 8.1 in | report |
| May 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 9.3 in | report |
| May 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 8.4 in | report |
Access and facts
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Common questions
What fish are at Drain Pond?
Fishing Drain Pond usually means Rainbow Trout. All 15 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 9 in.
When is Drain Pond stocked?
Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May.
How big are the fish stocked at Drain Pond?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Drain Pond average 9 in.
Which lakes near Drain Pond were stocked more recently?
Upper Chateaugay Lake (7.7 mi), Debar Pond (8.2 mi), and Chateaugay River (8.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Chateaugay River is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.