Military Pond fishing

Fishing at Military Pond has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 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

13

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.1 in

Elevation

1,081 ft

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How Military Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 2017 and 2022.

Fern Lake (4.1 mi) and West Branch Ausable River (7.8 mi) were stocked more recently. West Branch Ausable River is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Military Pond

Fishing Military Pond 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
April 1, 2025
Average length
8.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5502011
  • 5802012
  • 4702013
  • 5592014
  • 5602015
  • 5602016
  • 5702018
  • 5802019
  • 4802020
  • 6002021
  • 5502023
  • 5902024
  • 5802025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 580 8 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 590 8 in report
May 1, 2023 Brown Trout 550 8.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Brown Trout 600 8 in report
May 1, 2020 Brown Trout 480 9 in report
May 1, 2019 Brown Trout 580 8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 570 8 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 560 7.3 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 560 7.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 559 8.2 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 470 8.2 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 580 7.8 in report
June 1, 2011 Brown Trout 550 7.8 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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