Little Trout Pond fishing

Fishing at Little Trout Pond is on a natural lake, stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Yellow Perch, White Sucker, and Black Bullhead. It is stocked about once a year since 2014, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and Yellow Perch and dawn for Lake Trout.

Last stocked

October 1, 2021

Plants on record

8

Since 2014

Species recorded

1

Average size

4.2 in

Elevation

1,754 ft

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
No

Reached by a bushwhack trail from Trout Pond's southeast shore.

Sources: water_type , access , shore_notes , speciesFound , fishing_notes , watch_outs

How Little Trout Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of September. In 2021 it was October 1, 2021, later than usual.

Loon Pond (2 mi), Horseshoe Lake (2.9 mi), Black Pond (4.9 mi), Dog Pond (5.4 mi), and Bog River (5.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Loon Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Black Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Dog Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Bog River is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Little Trout Pond

Fishing Little Trout Pond is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 8 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 8 plants
Plants
8 of 8
Last stocked
October 1, 2021
Average length
4.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fishing Little Trout Pond

Little Trout Pond, located south of Horseshoe, New York, provides opportunities to catch fish species such as white sucker, lake trout, yellow perch, brook trout, and black bullhead. Anglers can access the lake via a bushwhack trail that starts from Trout Pond on its southeast shore.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

What to watch for

Access to Little Trout Pond is described as a bushwhack trail from Trout Pond on its southeast shore, which anglers should consider for their approach.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,2002014
  • 1,2002015
  • 1,2002016
  • 1,2002017
  • 9602018
  • 1,4402019
  • 7802020
  • 1,2002021

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 1, 2021 Brook Trout 1,200 4 in report
September 1, 2020 Brook Trout 780 4.5 in report
September 1, 2019 Brook Trout 1,440 4 in report
September 1, 2018 Brook Trout 960 4.5 in report
September 1, 2017 Brook Trout 1,200 4 in report
October 1, 2016 Brook Trout 1,200 4 in report
October 1, 2015 Brook Trout 1,200 4.5 in report
October 1, 2014 Brook Trout 1,200 4.1 in report

Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

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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