Round Lake fishing

Fishing at Round Lake is on a natural lake, stocked with Brook Trout and Black Bullhead. It is stocked about once 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

15

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

4.3 in

Elevation

1,333 ft

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
No

Round Lake (78 acres) is reached only by trail: an old railroad bed from the west, or a trail from Aldrich to the east. No road access and no boat ramp; Fish Creek is both its inflow and outflow.

Sources: water_type , access , shore_notes , speciesFound , fishing_notes

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How Round Lake is stocked

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

Fish at Round Lake

Fishing Round Lake is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 15 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 15
Last stocked
September 1, 2025
Average length
4.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fishing Round Lake

Round Lake is located in St. Lawrence County, New York. Fish species present in the lake include brook trout and black bullhead. The lake has a surface area of 78 acres (0.32 km 2 ) [ 1 ] and a maximum depth of 42 feet (13 m).

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,4002011
  • 4432012
  • 7002013
  • 1,4002014
  • 1,4002015
  • 1,4002016
  • 1,4002017
  • 1,1202018
  • 1,6802019
  • 9102020
  • 1,4002021
  • 1,4002022
  • 1,4002023
  • 1,4002024
  • 1,4002025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
September 1, 2025 Brook Trout 1,400 4.6 in report
September 1, 2024 Brook Trout 1,400 4.5 in report
September 1, 2023 Brook Trout 1,400 4 in report
October 1, 2022 Brook Trout 1,400 4.5 in report
October 1, 2021 Brook Trout 1,400 4 in report
September 1, 2020 Brook Trout 910 4.5 in report
September 1, 2019 Brook Trout 1,680 4 in report
September 1, 2018 Brook Trout 1,120 4.5 in report
September 1, 2017 Brook Trout 1,400 4 in report
October 1, 2016 Brook Trout 1,400 4 in report
October 1, 2015 Brook Trout 1,400 4.5 in report
October 1, 2014 Brook Trout 1,400 4.1 in report
October 1, 2013 Brook Trout 700 4.1 in report
November 1, 2012 Brook Trout 443 4.3 in report
October 1, 2011 Brook Trout 1,400 5.5 in report

Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

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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