Round Pond fishing

Round Pond fishing: not stocked since October 2021. It was stocked with Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
October 2021
Brook Trout
Plants on record
9
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
4.4 in
Elevation
1,617 ft

Fish at Round Pond

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 9 plants · last October 2021 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 2021 · avg 4.4 in · 9 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Round Pond is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2012 and 2016.

Fish stocked in 2011

500

Fish stocked in 2013

300

Fish stocked in 2014

500

Fish stocked in 2015

500

Fish stocked in 2017

500

Fish stocked in 2018

400

Fish stocked in 2019

600

Fish stocked in 2020

320

Fish stocked in 2021

500

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 2021Brook Trout5003.9 inreport
October 2020Brook Trout3204.5 inreport
October 2019Brook Trout6004.3 inreport
October 2018Brook Trout4004.6 inreport
October 2017Brook Trout5005 inreport
September 2015Brook Trout5004.2 inreport
September 2014Brook Trout5004.4 inreport
October 2013Brook Trout3004 inreport
October 2011Brook Trout5005 inreport

Access and facts

A 13.7-acre brook trout pond, 17 feet at its deepest, in the Black River Wild Forest in the Town of Forestport. DEC says public access is off Moose River Road and describes it as a small, easily accessible pond. Water below about 10 feet held no oxygen in DEC's August 2021 survey.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Round Pond?

Fishing Round Pond usually means Brook Trout. All 9 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked October 2021, averaging 4.4 in.

When is Round Pond stocked?

Not stocked since October 2021. No plants recorded in 2012 and 2016.

How big are the fish stocked at Round Pond?

Brook Trout stocked at Round Pond average 4.4 in.

How do you get on Round Pond?

A 13.7-acre brook trout pond, 17 feet at its deepest, in the Black River Wild Forest in the Town of Forestport. DEC says public access is off Moose River Road and describes it as a small, easily accessible pond. Water below about 10 feet held no oxygen in DEC's August 2021 survey.

Which lakes near Round Pond were stocked more recently?

Brandy Lake (2.2 mi), Brewer Lake (2.8 mi), Pine Lake (7.4 mi), and Middle Branch Lake (7.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Brandy Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, Brewer Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, Pine Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Middle Branch Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.

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