Brook Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last September 2017 Best: dawn, day, dusk Handsome Pond fishing
Handsome Pond fishing: not stocked since September 2017. It was stocked with Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- September 2017
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 7
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 3.9 in
- Elevation
- 1,777 ft
Fish at Handsome Pond
Brook Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last September 2017 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Handsome Pond is stocked
Mosquito Pond (2 mi), Lake Eaton (5.4 mi), Bog River (6.7 mi), Loon Pond (9.1 mi), and Black Pond (9.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Mosquito Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Eaton is also stocked with Brook Trout, Bog River is also stocked with Brook Trout, Loon Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Black Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
1,300
Fish stocked in 2012
2,750
Fish stocked in 2013
4,000
Fish stocked in 2014
3,700
Fish stocked in 2015
1,173
Fish stocked in 2016
4,000
Fish stocked in 2017
4,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 4,000 | 4 in | report |
| September 2016 | Brook Trout | 4,000 | – | report |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 1,173 | 4.5 in | report |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 3,700 | 3.5 in | report |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 4,000 | 4.4 in | report |
| September 2012 | Brook Trout | 2,750 | 3.2 in | report |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 1,300 | 4 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Long Lake, New York
- Facilities
- camping
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 Handsome Pond?
Fishing Handsome Pond usually means Brook Trout. All 7 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2017, averaging 3.9 in.
When is Handsome Pond stocked?
Not stocked since September 2017.
How big are the fish stocked at Handsome Pond?
Brook Trout stocked at Handsome Pond average 3.9 in.
How do you get on Handsome Pond?
The nearest town is Long Lake, New York. Facilities include camping.
Which lakes near Handsome Pond were stocked more recently?
Mosquito Pond (2 mi), Lake Eaton (5.4 mi), Bog River (6.7 mi), Loon Pond (9.1 mi), and Black Pond (9.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Mosquito Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Eaton is also stocked with Brook Trout, Bog River is also stocked with Brook Trout, Loon Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Black Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.