Brown Trout Stocked · 10 plants · last March 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk Hatch Brook fishing
Hatch Brook fishing: not stocked since March 2020. It was stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. Also recorded: Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- March 2020
- Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 10
- Since 2011
- Species stocked
- 1 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 8.5 in
- Elevation
- 1,293 ft
Fish at Hatch Brook
Brown Trout Stocked · 10 plants · last March 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Brook Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brook Trout species guideHow Hatch Brook is stocked
Drain Pond (3.8 mi), Debar Pond (6.1 mi), Fishhole Pond (9.8 mi), Meacham Lake (11.2 mi), and Upper Chateaugay Lake (11.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Meacham Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout and Upper Chateaugay Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
380
Fish stocked in 2012
400
Fish stocked in 2013
330
Fish stocked in 2014
400
Fish stocked in 2015
390
Fish stocked in 2016
260
Fish stocked in 2017
250
Fish stocked in 2018
260
Fish stocked in 2019
270
Fish stocked in 2020
220
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 220 | 8.8 in | report |
| April 2019 | Brown Trout | 270 | 7.8 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8.8 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 250 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2016 | Brown Trout | 260 | 8 in | report |
| May 2015 | Brown Trout | 390 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 400 | 8.4 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 330 | 8.2 in | report |
| May 2012 | Brown Trout | 400 | 9.2 in | report |
| May 2011 | Brown Trout | 380 | 9.8 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Owls Head, New York
One of the largest tributaries of the Salmon River, flowing through Titusville Mountain State Forest in the Town of Bellmont. DEC holds Public Fishing Rights streambank easements on Hatch Brook, including a reach at this point. Parts of the marsh along it can be paddled in the warm season.
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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 Hatch Brook?
Fishing Hatch Brook usually means Brown Trout. All 10 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked March 2020, averaging 8.5 in. Brook Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Hatch Brook stocked?
Not stocked since March 2020.
How big are the fish stocked at Hatch Brook?
Brown Trout stocked at Hatch Brook average 8.5 in.
How do you get on Hatch Brook?
The nearest town is Owls Head, New York. One of the largest tributaries of the Salmon River, flowing through Titusville Mountain State Forest in the Town of Bellmont. DEC holds Public Fishing Rights streambank easements on Hatch Brook, including a reach at this point. Parts of the marsh along it can be paddled in the warm season.
Which lakes near Hatch Brook were stocked more recently?
Drain Pond (3.8 mi), Debar Pond (6.1 mi), Fishhole Pond (9.8 mi), Meacham Lake (11.2 mi), and Upper Chateaugay Lake (11.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Meacham Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout and Upper Chateaugay Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.