Rainbow Trout Stocked · 29 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Glen Lake fishing
Glen Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout on the stocking report. Also recorded: Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Walleye, Chain pickerel, Yellow perch, Pumpkinseed, and 1 more. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth bass, and Smallmouth bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout, Chain pickerel, and Yellow perch, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.
- Last stocked
- October 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 30
- Since 2011
- Species stocked
- 2 (+7 also recorded)
- Average size
- 9.7 in
- Elevation
- 397 ft
Fish at Glen Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 29 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, dusk 
Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth bass species guide
Smallmouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth bass species guide
Walleye Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Walleye species guide
Chain pickerel Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Chain pickerel species guide
Yellow perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow perch species guide
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present Best: dusk Best: dusk
Pumpkinseed species guide
Brown bullhead Confirmed present Best: dusk, night Best: dusk, night
Brown bullhead species guideGlen Lake is located north of Glens Falls, New York, and hosts numerous fish species. Anglers can target rainbow trout, pickerel, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, and brown bullhead. A carry down is available on the northwest shore off Glen Lake Road for access. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Glen Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016.
Fish stocked in 2011
3,100
Fish stocked in 2012
3,100
Fish stocked in 2013
3,100
Fish stocked in 2014
2,550
Fish stocked in 2015
3,100
Fish stocked in 2017
3,100
Fish stocked in 2018
2,780
Fish stocked in 2019
2,750
Fish stocked in 2020
3,296
Fish stocked in 2021
2,500
Fish stocked in 2022
2,280
Fish stocked in 2023
1,900
Fish stocked in 2024
2,000
Fish stocked in 2025
2,850
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 12.15 in | report |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.5 in | report |
| April 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.6 in | report |
| April 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8.9 in | report |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,900 | 9.4 in | report |
| October 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 12.5 in | report |
| May 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,930 | 9 in | report |
| October 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 13.5 in | report |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.4 in | report |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,650 | 8.5 in | report |
| October 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 13 in | report |
| May 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 666 | 9.8 in | report |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 2,280 | 7.3 in | report |
| October 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 350 | 12.2 in | report |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,900 | 9.2 in | report |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 520 | 9.75 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 2,260 | 9.3 in | report |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 9 in | report |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9 in | report |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9 in | report |
| April 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 8.9 in | report |
| June 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 2,050 | 9.1 in | report |
| May 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.5 in | report |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 8.9 in | report |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 10 in | report |
| May 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.86 in | report |
| May 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 8.8 in | report |
| June 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 8.6 in | report |
| May 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 8.9 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Queensbury
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- No
- ADA accessible
- No
- Fee required
- No
- Facilities
- dock
A 320-acre lake, up to 50 feet deep. The Town of Queensbury's canoe launch at 290 Glen Lake Road, on the northwest shore, is a cartop-only launch with a fishing dock, picnic tables and limited parking (about 10 cars).
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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 Glen Lake?
Fishing Glen Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 29 of 30 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked October 2025, averaging 9.8 in. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2020, averaging 7.3 in. Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and Chain pickerel, plus 3 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Glen Lake stocked?
Last stocked October 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. No plants recorded in 2016.
How big are the fish stocked at Glen Lake?
Stocked fish average 9.7 in. Rainbow Trout average 9.8 in. Brown Trout average 7.3 in.
How do you get on Glen Lake?
Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, it is not ADA accessible, and no fee is required. The nearest town is Queensbury. Facilities include dock. A 320-acre lake, up to 50 feet deep. The Town of Queensbury's canoe launch at 290 Glen Lake Road, on the northwest shore, is a cartop-only launch with a fishing dock, picnic tables and limited parking (about 10 cars).