Fishing lakes in Putnam County
12 lakes on record in Putnam County, New York. Brown Trout is stocked most often. The most recent plant was in September 2025 at Peekskill Hollow Creek. Brewster and Carmel each have at least 2 lakes on this list as their nearest town.
- Most recent plant
- September 2025
- Peekskill Hollow Creek
- Lakes
- 12
- Plants
- 277
- Species stocked
- 6
Lakes in Putnam County
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Fishing near Brewster
Stocked with Brown Trout, Tiger Muskie, and Walleye.
Shore access at 3 lakes.
| Photo | Lake | Plants | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croton Falls Reservoir | 16 plants | April 2025 | |
| East Branch Reservoir | 3 plants | June 2024 | |
| Middle Branch Reservoir | 12 plants | September 2021 |
Fishing near Carmel
Stocked with Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Atlantic Salmon, and Rainbow Trout.
Shore access at 1 lake.
| Photo | Lake | Plants | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Gilead | 34 plants | May 2025 | |
| Lake Gleneida | 35 plants | May 2025 | |
| West Branch Reservoir | 35 plants | May 2025 |
Other lakes in Putnam County
Species stocked in Putnam County
| Species | Plants | Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 176 | 9 |
| Rainbow Trout | 46 | 4 |
| Lake Trout | 23 | 2 |
| Atlantic Salmon | 17 | 1 |
| Tiger Muskie | 12 | 1 |
| Walleye | 3 | 1 |
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Common questions
Which lakes are in Putnam County?
12 lakes in Putnam County, New York.
What fish are stocked most in Putnam County?
Brown Trout is stocked most often.
Which lake was stocked most recently?
The most recent plant was in September 2025 at Peekskill Hollow Creek.