Brown Trout Stocked · 24 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Harbor Brook fishing
Harbor Brook fishing is stocked with Brown Trout and Brook Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- May 2025
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 28
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 2
- Average size
- 10.4 in
- Elevation
- 400 ft
Fish at Harbor Brook
Brown Trout Stocked · 24 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Brook Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Harbor Brook is stocked
No plants recorded in 2015, 2018, and 2019.
Fish stocked in 2011
300
Fish stocked in 2012
300
Fish stocked in 2013
150
Fish stocked in 2014
150
Fish stocked in 2016
150
Fish stocked in 2017
150
Fish stocked in 2020
600
Fish stocked in 2021
450
Fish stocked in 2022
300
Fish stocked in 2023
375
Fish stocked in 2024
250
Fish stocked in 2025
175
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Brook Trout | 150 | 9.1 in | report |
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 25 | 13 in | report |
| May 2024 | Brown Trout | 50 | 12.1 in | report |
| May 2024 | Brook Trout | 200 | 9.7 in | report |
| May 2023 | Brown Trout | 75 | 12.7 in | report |
| May 2023 | Brown Trout | 300 | 9 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 50 | 12.5 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 250 | 9 in | report |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 350 | 9 in | report |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 100 | 12 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13.5 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13.5 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 200 | 8.1 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 200 | 8.1 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brook Trout | 50 | 7.4 in | report |
| March 2020 | Brook Trout | 50 | 7.4 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 25 | 12.6 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 125 | 8 in | report |
| April 2016 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13 in | report |
| April 2016 | Brown Trout | 100 | 8 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 50 | 12.1 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 100 | 8 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 50 | 12.7 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 100 | 7.7 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 200 | 8 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 100 | 13 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 200 | 8 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Syracuse, New York
Small freestone stream flowing north from the Town of Onondaga to Onondaga Lake. The lower stretch, near this point, meanders past the Rosamond Gifford Zoo through Syracuse's west side. DEC's stocked reach runs 2.9 miles from Velasko Road upstream to Howlett Hill Road.
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Common questions
What fish are at Harbor Brook?
Fishing Harbor Brook usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 24 of 28 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 10.7 in. Brook Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 8.4 in.
When is Harbor Brook stocked?
Last stocked May 2025. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. No plants recorded in 2015, 2018, and 2019.
How big are the fish stocked at Harbor Brook?
Stocked fish average 10.4 in. Brown Trout average 10.7 in. Brook Trout average 8.4 in.
How do you get on Harbor Brook?
The nearest town is Syracuse, New York. Small freestone stream flowing north from the Town of Onondaga to Onondaga Lake. The lower stretch, near this point, meanders past the Rosamond Gifford Zoo through Syracuse's west side. DEC's stocked reach runs 2.9 miles from Velasko Road upstream to Howlett Hill Road.