Little Salmon River fishing

Fishing at Little Salmon River has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.1 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

31

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

11.1 in

Elevation

153 ft

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How Little Salmon 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.

Salmon River (3 mi) and Raquette River (9.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Salmon River is also stocked with Brown Trout and Raquette River is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Little Salmon River

Fishing Little Salmon River is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 31 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 31 plants
Plants
31 of 31
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
11.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2,6102011
  • 2,7202012
  • 2,2602013
  • 1,6102014
  • 2,4402015
  • 2,2602016
  • 2,1702017
  • 2,2802018
  • 2,3202019
  • 1,9502020
  • 1502021
  • 1,5002022
  • 1,8402023
  • 1,8402024
  • 1,9302025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 31 plants Showing 31 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 1,740 9.2 in report
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 190 14.2 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 1,650 9.5 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 190 13 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 1,660 9 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 180 13.2 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 150 13.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 1,350 9 in report
May 1, 2021 Brown Trout 150 13.1 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 180 13.4 in report
March 1, 2020 Brown Trout 1,770 8.6 in report
May 1, 2019 Brown Trout 190 13.4 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 2,130 8.4 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 190 13.2 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 2,090 8.7 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 190 13.2 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 1,980 8.2 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 190 13.1 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 2,070 8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 190 12.8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 200 13.1 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 2,050 8 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 113 14.1 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 37 9.2 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 1,460 8.1 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 150 13.1 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 2,110 8.2 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 150 12.7 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 2,570 8 in report
May 1, 2011 Brown Trout 150 14.1 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 2,460 9.4 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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