Mill Brook fishing

Mill Brook fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2.3 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 2025
Brown Trout
Plants on record
34
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
10.7 in
Elevation
96 ft

Fish at Mill Brook

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 34 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 10.7 in · 34 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Mill Brook is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Eagles Nest Pond (7.3 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish stocked in 2011

1,760

Fish stocked in 2012

1,690

Fish stocked in 2013

1,530

Fish stocked in 2014

1,820

Fish stocked in 2015

1,830

Fish stocked in 2016

1,840

Fish stocked in 2017

1,770

Fish stocked in 2018

1,850

Fish stocked in 2019

1,980

Fish stocked in 2020

1,900

Fish stocked in 2021

970

Fish stocked in 2022

940

Fish stocked in 2023

940

Fish stocked in 2024

890

Fish stocked in 2025

780

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2025Brown Trout7008.2 inreport
April 2025Brown Trout8012.8 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout15011 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout6609.5 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout8013.1 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout20014 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout7013.2 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout6709.2 inreport
June 2022Brown Trout20012 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout7013.5 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout6709 inreport
May 2021Brown Trout10012.8 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout6709 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout20013 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout20014 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout3006 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout1,4008.6 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout1,6808 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout3008 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout20012 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout1,6508.4 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout20012 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout1,5708 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout1,6408.6 inreport
March 2016Brown Trout20013 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout20013 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout1,6308.1 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout15013 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout1,6708.9 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout15013 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout1,3809.1 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout1,6908.8 inreport
June 2011Brown Trout15014 inreport
May 2011Brown Trout1,6108.3 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Port Henry

This point is Mill Brook's mouth on Lake Champlain in Port Henry; the brook winds back up through the village. The easiest public access is from DEC's Port Henry boat launch at Powerhouse Park, 35 Dock Street. DEC lists it among Essex County's top brown trout waters.

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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

Grove Brook 2.5 mi last stocked April 2025 Mullen Brook 3.4 mi last stocked April 2014 Goosepuddle Pond 6.1 mi last stocked September 2018 Putnam Creek 6.8 mi last stocked April 2025 Eagles Nest Pond 7.3 mi last stocked September 2025

Common questions

What fish are at Mill Brook?

Fishing Mill Brook usually means Brown Trout. All 34 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 10.7 in.

When is Mill Brook stocked?

Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 2.3 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Mill Brook?

Brown Trout stocked at Mill Brook average 10.7 in.

How do you get on Mill Brook?

The nearest town is Port Henry. This point is Mill Brook's mouth on Lake Champlain in Port Henry; the brook winds back up through the village. The easiest public access is from DEC's Port Henry boat launch at Powerhouse Park, 35 Dock Street. DEC lists it among Essex County's top brown trout waters.

Which lakes near Mill Brook were stocked more recently?

Eagles Nest Pond (7.3 mi) was stocked more recently.

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