Brook Trout Stocked · 13 plants · last March 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk Dwaas Kill fishing
Dwaas Kill fishing: not stocked since March 2023. It was stocked with Brook Trout on a river section. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- March 2023
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 13
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 8.2 in
- Elevation
- 156 ft
Fish at Dwaas Kill
Brook Trout Stocked · 13 plants · last March 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Dwaas Kill is stocked
No plants recorded in 2015.
Fish stocked in 2011
560
Fish stocked in 2012
580
Fish stocked in 2013
600
Fish stocked in 2014
600
Fish stocked in 2016
5,480
Fish stocked in 2017
600
Fish stocked in 2018
600
Fish stocked in 2019
600
Fish stocked in 2020
380
Fish stocked in 2021
620
Fish stocked in 2022
620
Fish stocked in 2023
620
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2023 | Brook Trout | 620 | 9.5 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brook Trout | 620 | 9.5 in | report |
| April 2021 | Brook Trout | 620 | 8.9 in | report |
| April 2020 | Brook Trout | 380 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2019 | Brook Trout | 600 | 7.9 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brook Trout | 600 | 8.3 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brook Trout | 600 | 8.8 in | report |
| April 2016 | Brook Trout | 480 | 8 in | report |
| March 2016 | Brook Trout | 5,000 | 1.9 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brook Trout | 600 | 9.1 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brook Trout | 600 | 9.1 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brook Trout | 580 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brook Trout | 560 | 8.4 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Shore access
- Yes
Town of Clifton Park's 250-acre Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve (entrance midway on Pierce Road, about 4 km upstream of this point) has a fishing trail on the north side of the stream. Terrain is rugged and the banks thick with brush.
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Common questions
What fish are at Dwaas Kill?
Fishing Dwaas Kill usually means Brook Trout. All 13 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked March 2023, averaging 8.2 in.
When is Dwaas Kill stocked?
Not stocked since March 2023. No plants recorded in 2015.
How big are the fish stocked at Dwaas Kill?
Brook Trout stocked at Dwaas Kill average 8.2 in.
How do you get on Dwaas Kill?
Shore fishing is available. Town of Clifton Park's 250-acre Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve (entrance midway on Pierce Road, about 4 km upstream of this point) has a fishing trail on the north side of the stream. Terrain is rugged and the banks thick with brush.
Which lakes near Dwaas Kill were stocked more recently?
Saratoga Lake (6.7 mi), Geyser Brook (8.1 mi), and Kayaderosseras Creek (8.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Kayaderosseras Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout.