Edgecomb Pond fishing

Edgecomb Pond fishing has Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout on the stocking report. Also recorded: Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and Yellow Perch.

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Last stocked
April 2025
Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
24
Since 2011
Species stocked
2 (+1 also recorded)
Average size
10.6 in
Elevation
1,045 ft

Fish at Edgecomb Pond

2 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 23 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 10.8 in · 23 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Brook Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2021 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 2021 · avg 4.9 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Edgecomb Pond is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Lake George (5.7 mi), Bumps Pond (7 mi), Island Pond (7.5 mi), and Inman Pond (7.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake George is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bumps Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Island Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Inman Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

600

Fish stocked in 2012

600

Fish stocked in 2013

600

Fish stocked in 2014

600

Fish stocked in 2015

600

Fish stocked in 2016

600

Fish stocked in 2017

600

Fish stocked in 2018

600

Fish stocked in 2019

2,100

Fish stocked in 2020

600

Fish stocked in 2021

1,700

Fish stocked in 2022

600

Fish stocked in 2023

600

Fish stocked in 2024

600

Fish stocked in 2025

600

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2025Rainbow Trout10014.5 inreport
April 2025Rainbow Trout5009.75 inreport
April 2024Rainbow Trout10015.5 inreport
April 2024Rainbow Trout5009.5 inreport
April 2023Rainbow Trout10015.26 inreport
April 2023Rainbow Trout50010 inreport
April 2022Rainbow Trout10015.5 inreport
April 2022Rainbow Trout5009.5 inreport
October 2021Brook Trout1,1004.9 inreport
April 2021Rainbow Trout10014.9 inreport
April 2021Rainbow Trout5009.3 inreport
April 2020Rainbow Trout10015 inreport
April 2020Rainbow Trout5009.7 inreport
June 2019Rainbow Trout1,5001.77 inreport
April 2019Rainbow Trout10015 inreport
April 2019Rainbow Trout5009 inreport
May 2018Rainbow Trout6009.5 inreport
April 2017Rainbow Trout6009 inreport
March 2016Rainbow Trout6009 inreport
April 2015Rainbow Trout6009.2 inreport
April 2014Rainbow Trout6009.5 inreport
April 2013Rainbow Trout60010 inreport
April 2012Rainbow Trout6009.05 inreport
April 2011Rainbow Trout6008.9 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Bolton Landing

The Town of Bolton's water-supply pond, formed by Finkle Brook inside the Cat and Thomas Mountains Preserve. DEC points ice anglers to the trailhead parking on Edgecomb Pond Road; from that lot the preserve's red trail follows a dirt road past the pond.

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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 Edgecomb Pond?

Fishing Edgecomb Pond usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 23 of 24 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 10.8 in. Brook Trout was last stocked October 2021, averaging 4.9 in. Yellow Perch is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Edgecomb Pond stocked?

Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April.

How big are the fish stocked at Edgecomb Pond?

Stocked fish average 10.6 in. Rainbow Trout average 10.8 in. Brook Trout average 4.9 in.

How do you get on Edgecomb Pond?

The nearest town is Bolton Landing. The Town of Bolton's water-supply pond, formed by Finkle Brook inside the Cat and Thomas Mountains Preserve. DEC points ice anglers to the trailhead parking on Edgecomb Pond Road; from that lot the preserve's red trail follows a dirt road past the pond.

Which lakes near Edgecomb Pond were stocked more recently?

Lake George (5.7 mi), Bumps Pond (7 mi), Island Pond (7.5 mi), and Inman Pond (7.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake George is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bumps Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Island Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Inman Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.

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