Little Trout River fishing

Little Trout River fishing: not stocked since April 2022. It was stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. Also recorded: Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 2022
Brown Trout
Plants on record
39
Since 2011
Species stocked
1 (+1 also recorded)
Average size
10.2 in
Elevation
252 ft

Fish at Little Trout River

1 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 39 plants · last April 2022 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2022 · avg 10.2 in · 39 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Little Trout River is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Little Salmon River (9.6 mi), Salmon River (11.4 mi), and Chateaugay River (15.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Little Salmon River is also stocked with Brown Trout, Salmon River is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Chateaugay River is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

3,200

Fish stocked in 2012

3,340

Fish stocked in 2013

2,770

Fish stocked in 2014

1,900

Fish stocked in 2015

1,890

Fish stocked in 2016

1,910

Fish stocked in 2017

1,830

Fish stocked in 2018

1,930

Fish stocked in 2019

1,960

Fish stocked in 2020

1,650

Fish stocked in 2021

1,270

Fish stocked in 2022

1,270

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2022Brown Trout9013.5 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout7809 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout4013.5 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout3609 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout9013.5 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout7808.5 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout4013.5 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout3608.5 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout10013.4 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout9608.2 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout5908.2 inreport
May 2019Brown Trout10013.4 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout1,1508.4 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout7108.4 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout10013.2 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout1,1308.4 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout7008.4 inreport
May 2017Brown Trout10013.2 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout1,0708.5 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout6608.5 inreport
May 2016Brown Trout10012.7 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout1,1208.7 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout6908.7 inreport
June 2015Brown Trout6808.1 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout10012.8 inreport
April 2015Brown Trout1,1108 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout7514.1 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout259 inreport
April 2014Brown Trout1,1208.1 inreport
April 2014Brown Trout6808.1 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout15013.1 inreport
April 2013Brown Trout2,0408.4 inreport
April 2013Brown Trout5808.4 inreport
May 2012Brown Trout15012.7 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout2,4808.1 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout7108.1 inreport
May 2011Brown Trout15014.1 inreport
April 2011Brown Trout2,3709.4 inreport
April 2011Brown Trout6809.4 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.

Nearest lakes

Plum Brook 4.6 mi last stocked April 2022 Little Salmon River 9.6 mi last stocked April 2025 Salmon River 11.4 mi last stocked September 2025 Stony Brook 13.7 mi last stocked March 2020 Chateaugay River 15.4 mi last stocked June 2025

Common questions

What fish are at Little Trout River?

Fishing Little Trout River usually means Brown Trout. All 39 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2022, averaging 10.2 in. Brook Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Little Trout River stocked?

Not stocked since April 2022.

How big are the fish stocked at Little Trout River?

Brown Trout stocked at Little Trout River average 10.2 in.

Which lakes near Little Trout River were stocked more recently?

Little Salmon River (9.6 mi), Salmon River (11.4 mi), and Chateaugay River (15.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Little Salmon River is also stocked with Brown Trout, Salmon River is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Chateaugay River is also stocked with Brown Trout.

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