Brook Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last September 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Hewitt Pond fishing
Hewitt Pond fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- September 2025
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 14
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 4 in
- Elevation
- 1,695 ft
Fish at Hewitt Pond
Brook Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last September 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Hewitt Pond is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016.
Fish stocked in 2011
5,100
Fish stocked in 2012
3,300
Fish stocked in 2013
2,000
Fish stocked in 2014
5,100
Fish stocked in 2015
5,100
Fish stocked in 2017
5,100
Fish stocked in 2018
4,060
Fish stocked in 2019
5,100
Fish stocked in 2020
5,100
Fish stocked in 2021
5,100
Fish stocked in 2022
5,100
Fish stocked in 2023
5,100
Fish stocked in 2024
5,100
Fish stocked in 2025
5,100
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.1 in | report |
| October 2024 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | – | report |
| October 2023 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.1 in | report |
| September 2022 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 0.5 in | report |
| September 2021 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4 in | report |
| October 2020 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.5 in | report |
| October 2019 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.3 in | report |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 4,060 | 4.8 in | report |
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 5 in | report |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 3.9 in | report |
| September 2014 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.2 in | report |
| September 2013 | Brook Trout | 2,000 | 4.1 in | report |
| October 2012 | Brook Trout | 3,300 | 4.4 in | report |
| September 2011 | Brook Trout | 5,100 | 4.5 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Minerva
In DEC's Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest. The Hewitt Pond Trailhead is at the end of Hewitt Pond Road off State Route 28N, and the Hewitt Pond Trail (4.3 miles to the Stony Pond Trail) serves Hewitt, Barnes, Center and Stony ponds.
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Common questions
What fish are at Hewitt Pond?
Fishing Hewitt Pond usually means Brook Trout. All 14 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2025, averaging 4 in.
When is Hewitt Pond stocked?
Last stocked September 2025. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. No plants recorded in 2016.
How big are the fish stocked at Hewitt Pond?
Brook Trout stocked at Hewitt Pond average 4 in.
How do you get on Hewitt Pond?
The nearest town is Minerva. In DEC's Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest. The Hewitt Pond Trailhead is at the end of Hewitt Pond Road off State Route 28N, and the Hewitt Pond Trail (4.3 miles to the Stony Pond Trail) serves Hewitt, Barnes, Center and Stony ponds.