Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Plants on record
32
Since 2011
Species recorded
4
Average size
4.4 in
Elevation
1,434 ft
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Eaton
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- ADA accessible
- No
DEC-listed public hard surface launch on Eaton Brook Reservoir in Eaton. Parking for 13 cars and trailers.
Sources: access , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes
How Eaton Reservoir is stocked
The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, about when it usually is.
DeRuyter Reservoir (10.3 mi) was stocked more recently. DeRuyter Reservoir is also stocked with Walleye.
Fish at Eaton Reservoir
Fishing Eaton Reservoir is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 15 of 32 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout and 2 more.
Walleye 15 plants
- Plants
- 15 of 32
- Last stocked
- April 1, 2025
- Average length
- 0.4 in
Rainbow Trout 9 plants
- Plants
- 9 of 32
- Last stocked
- April 1, 2019
- Average length
- 8.1 in
Brown Trout 7 plants
- Plants
- 7 of 32
- Last stocked
- April 1, 2025
- Average length
- 8 in
Brook Trout 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 32
- Last stocked
- November 1, 2022
- Average length
- 7 in
Fishing Eaton Reservoir
Eaton Reservoir, also called Eaton Brook Reservoir, is a man-made lake located by Erieville, New York. Anglers can find a variety of fish species present in the lake. These include pumpkinseed sunfish, walleye, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill, and pickerel. Additionally, rock bass, rainbow trout, and largemouth bass are available for those fishing the waters.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Fish stocked per year
- 764,0002011
- 762,0002012
- 762,0002013
- 761,5802014
- 673,8402015
- 615,6002016
- 762,0002017
- 761,7402018
- 762,0002019
- 935,6802020
- 761,8602021
- 765,3002022
- 761,7002023
- 761,8202024
- 761,7802025
Stocking history
Showing 15 of 32 plants Showing 32 plants
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.5 in | report |
| April 1, 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,780 | 9.3 in | report |
| April 1, 2024 | Brown Trout | 1,820 | 8 in | report |
| April 1, 2024 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.5 in | report |
| April 1, 2023 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.3 in | report |
| April 1, 2023 | Brown Trout | 1,700 | 8.8 in | report |
| November 1, 2022 | Brook Trout | 3,600 | 7 in | report |
| April 1, 2022 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.5 in | report |
| April 1, 2022 | Brown Trout | 1,700 | 8 in | report |
| April 1, 2021 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.3 in | report |
| April 1, 2021 | Brown Trout | 1,860 | 7.8 in | report |
| November 1, 2020 | Brown Trout | 7,000 | 6.1 in | report |
| May 1, 2020 | Walleye | 926,280 | 0.5 in | report |
| March 1, 2020 | Brown Trout | 2,400 | 7.9 in | report |
| May 1, 2019 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.5 in | report |
| April 1, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.7 in | report |
| May 1, 2018 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.3 in | report |
| April 1, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 1,740 | 8.3 in | report |
| May 1, 2017 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.3 in | report |
| May 1, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.5 in | report |
| April 1, 2016 | Walleye | 615,600 | 0.3 in | report |
| May 1, 2015 | Walleye | 671,840 | 0.4 in | report |
| April 1, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.6 in | report |
| May 1, 2014 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.4 in | report |
| May 1, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 1,580 | 8.4 in | report |
| May 1, 2013 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.4 in | report |
| April 1, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8 in | report |
| April 1, 2012 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.4 in | report |
| April 1, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.2 in | report |
| November 1, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 6.3 in | report |
| May 1, 2011 | Walleye | 760,000 | 0.4 in | report |
| April 1, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 7.9 in | report |
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Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.