Fabius Brook fishing

Fabius Brook fishing is stocked with Brook Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2.4 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 2025
Brook Trout
Plants on record
36
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
8.7 in
Elevation
1,214 ft

Fish at Fabius Brook

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 36 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 8.7 in · 36 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Fabius Brook is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

DeRuyter Reservoir (3.6 mi) and Jamesville Reservoir (13.2 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish stocked in 2011

1,575

Fish stocked in 2012

1,575

Fish stocked in 2013

1,575

Fish stocked in 2014

2,100

Fish stocked in 2015

2,375

Fish stocked in 2016

1,900

Fish stocked in 2017

1,900

Fish stocked in 2018

2,600

Fish stocked in 2019

2,400

Fish stocked in 2020

3,200

Fish stocked in 2021

1,300

Fish stocked in 2022

2,000

Fish stocked in 2023

3,900

Fish stocked in 2024

2,800

Fish stocked in 2025

1,700

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2025Brook Trout8009.1 inreport
March 2025Brook Trout9009.8 inreport
April 2024Brook Trout9009.6 inreport
April 2024Brook Trout9009.6 inreport
March 2024Brook Trout1,0008.1 inreport
April 2023Brook Trout9009 inreport
April 2023Brook Trout9008.9 inreport
March 2023Brook Trout1,2009.2 inreport
March 2023Brook Trout9008.9 inreport
April 2022Brook Trout8009 inreport
March 2022Brook Trout1,2009 inreport
March 2021Brook Trout1,3009.2 inreport
March 2020Brook Trout1,0007.4 inreport
March 2020Brook Trout1,2007.4 inreport
March 2020Brook Trout1,0007.4 inreport
April 2019Brook Trout1,2008.9 inreport
March 2019Brook Trout1,2008.9 inreport
April 2018Brook Trout1,4007.8 inreport
March 2018Brook Trout1,2007.5 inreport
April 2017Brook Trout9008.5 inreport
March 2017Brook Trout1,0008.6 inreport
April 2016Brook Trout9009 inreport
March 2016Brook Trout1,0008 inreport
April 2015Brook Trout90010.4 inreport
April 2015Brook Trout77510.4 inreport
March 2015Brook Trout7007.5 inreport
May 2014Brook Trout1,3007.5 inreport
March 2014Brook Trout8008.6 inreport
April 2013Brook Trout7758 inreport
March 2013Brook Trout8008.2 inreport
April 2012Brook Trout7758.3 inreport
March 2012Brook Trout8008.3 inreport
April 2011Brook Trout2759.9 inreport
April 2011Brook Trout5008.1 inreport
March 2011Brook Trout2009.6 inreport
March 2011Brook Trout6008 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Fabius
Shore access
Yes

A small, clear, cold stream in the town of Fabius that runs south through cedar swamp, woods, and pasture toward the Tioughnioga River. DEC public fishing rights banks have angler parking on Bardeen Road and on Route 80 in Fabius; other access is at bridge crossings and public land.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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 Fabius Brook?

Fishing Fabius Brook usually means Brook Trout. All 36 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 8.7 in.

When is Fabius Brook stocked?

Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 2.4 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April.

How big are the fish stocked at Fabius Brook?

Brook Trout stocked at Fabius Brook average 8.7 in.

How do you get on Fabius Brook?

Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Fabius. A small, clear, cold stream in the town of Fabius that runs south through cedar swamp, woods, and pasture toward the Tioughnioga River. DEC public fishing rights banks have angler parking on Bardeen Road and on Route 80 in Fabius; other access is at bridge crossings and public land.

Which lakes near Fabius Brook were stocked more recently?

DeRuyter Reservoir (3.6 mi) and Jamesville Reservoir (13.2 mi) were stocked more recently.

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