Middle Lake fishing

Fishing at Middle Lake has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

September 1, 2025

Plants on record

13

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

5.3 in

Elevation

1,492 ft

How Middle Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of September. In 2025 it was September 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2012 and 2016.

Fish at Middle Lake

Fishing Middle Lake is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 13 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 13 plants
Plants
13 of 13
Last stocked
September 1, 2025
Average length
5.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,1002011
  • 1,1002013
  • 1,1002014
  • 1,1002015
  • 1,1002017
  • 1,1002018
  • 1,1002019
  • 1,1002020
  • 1,1002021
  • 1,1002022
  • 1,1002023
  • 1,1002024
  • 1,1002025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
September 1, 2025 Brown Trout 1,100 5 in report
September 1, 2024 Brown Trout 1,100 4.8 in report
October 1, 2023 Brown Trout 1,100 5.7 in report
September 1, 2022 Brown Trout 1,100 6 in report
September 1, 2021 Brown Trout 1,100 5.8 in report
September 1, 2020 Brown Trout 1,100 5.9 in report
September 1, 2019 Brown Trout 1,100 5.3 in report
September 1, 2018 Brown Trout 1,100 5 in report
September 1, 2017 Brown Trout 1,100 5 in report
September 1, 2015 Brown Trout 1,100 5.2 in report
September 1, 2014 Brown Trout 1,100 5.4 in report
September 1, 2013 Brown Trout 1,100 4.8 in report
October 1, 2011 Brown Trout 1,100 5.6 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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