Indian River fishing

Fishing at Indian River has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2025

Plants on record

22

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

9.6 in

Elevation

369 ft

How Indian River is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Mettawee River (10.4 mi) was stocked more recently. Mettawee River is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Indian River

Fishing Indian River is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 22 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 22 plants
Plants
22 of 22
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
9.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5102011
  • 5302012
  • 4402013
  • 5302014
  • 5102015
  • 5202016
  • 5002017
  • 5202018
  • 5302019
  • 4402020
  • 3602021
  • 3602022
  • 3602023
  • 3602024
  • 7602025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 22 plants Showing 22 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 40 13.6 in report
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 340 7.1 in report
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 40 13.6 in report
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 340 7.1 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 320 8 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 40 13.7 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 320 8.9 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 40 13.4 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 40 13 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 320 9 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 320 8.6 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 40 13.7 in report
May 1, 2020 Brown Trout 440 9.1 in report
May 1, 2019 Brown Trout 530 8 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 520 7.9 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 500 8 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 520 8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 510 7.9 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 530 8.1 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 440 7.9 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 530 8.4 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 510 8.3 in report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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