Launt Pond fishing

Fishing at Launt Pond has Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 2011, most often in May and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

November 1, 2025

Plants on record

31

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

7.4 in

Elevation

1,877 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
Walton
Boat ramp
Yes
ADA accessible
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
camping

DEC-listed public hand launch on Launt Pond in Walton. Parking for 6 cars. Day use fee in season. No motors allowed. Boat rentals available. Open after April 1 to end of campground season.

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How Launt Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2025 it was October 1, 2025, later than usual.

Fish at Launt Pond

Fishing Launt Pond is most likely to be for Brook Trout. Brook Trout accounts for 16 of 31 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout.

Brook Trout 16 plants
Plants
16 of 31
Last stocked
November 1, 2025
Average length
8.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Rainbow Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 31
Last stocked
October 1, 2025
Average length
6.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2,6502011
  • 2,5702012
  • 1,7402013
  • 2,0002014
  • 1,9402015
  • 1,8602016
  • 2,0002017
  • 2,1002018
  • 2,3002019
  • 1,7402020
  • 1,7602021
  • 2,3002022
  • 2,4002023
  • 7702024
  • 3,6502025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 31 plants Showing 31 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
November 1, 2025 Brook Trout 1,050 6.6 in report
October 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,300 6.6 in report
October 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,300 6.6 in report
April 1, 2024 Brook Trout 770 8.9 in report
September 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,700 6.2 in report
April 1, 2023 Brook Trout 700 9.5 in report
September 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,600 6.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Brook Trout 700 9 in report
October 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,420 6.2 in report
April 1, 2021 Brook Trout 340 8.9 in report
October 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,300 6 in report
May 1, 2020 Brook Trout 440 8.2 in report
October 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,600 6.1 in report
May 1, 2019 Brook Trout 700 7.4 in report
October 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,400 5.8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brook Trout 700 8.4 in report
October 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,300 5.6 in report
May 1, 2017 Brook Trout 700 9 in report
October 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,300 5.8 in report
May 1, 2016 Brook Trout 560 8.2 in report
October 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,300 7 in report
May 1, 2015 Brook Trout 640 8 in report
October 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,300 6.1 in report
May 1, 2014 Brook Trout 700 8.4 in report
October 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,040 6.1 in report
May 1, 2013 Brook Trout 700 8.9 in report
October 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 1,300 6.4 in report
May 1, 2012 Brook Trout 600 10.6 in report
May 1, 2012 Brook Trout 670 8.6 in report
October 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 2,000 5.6 in report
May 1, 2011 Brook Trout 650 8.8 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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