Little Otter Lake fishing

Fishing at Little Otter Lake has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2011, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 1, 2022

Plants on record

10

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

7.3 in

Elevation

1,257 ft

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How Little Otter Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2022 it was June 1, 2022, later than usual.

No plants recorded in 2015 and 2016.

Payne Lake (3.8 mi), Cleveland Lake (3.8 mi), Otter Creek (5.9 mi), and Pine Lake (6.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Payne Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, Cleveland Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Pine Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Little Otter Lake

Fishing Little Otter Lake is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 10 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 10 plants
Plants
10 of 10
Last stocked
June 1, 2022
Average length
7.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,2002011
  • 4002012
  • 5002013
  • 1,2502014
  • 1,0002017
  • 1,0002018
  • 1,0002019
  • 1,0002020
  • 4802021
  • 1,0002022

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2022 Brook Trout 1,000 8.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Brook Trout 480 9 in report
May 1, 2020 Brook Trout 1,000 7.9 in report
May 1, 2019 Brook Trout 1,000 7.8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brook Trout 1,000 8 in report
May 1, 2017 Brook Trout 1,000 9 in report
June 1, 2014 Brook Trout 1,250 10 in report
September 1, 2013 Brook Trout 500 4.1 in report
October 1, 2012 Brook Trout 400 4.5 in report
September 1, 2011 Brook Trout 1,200 4.5 in report

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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