Seventh Lake

Seventh Lake fishing

Fishing at Seventh Lake has Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Yellow Perch, and Lake Whitefish, and 4 more on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.9 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Yellow Perch, and dawn for Lake Trout.

Last stocked

May 1, 2025

Plants on record

43

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

10.4 in

Elevation

1,786 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
Inlet
Boat ramp
Yes
ADA accessible
No

A DEC-listed hard surface launch is at Inlet, operated by DEC, with parking for about 20 vehicles. Anglers should clean gear: this water has documented invasive species (Eurasian Watermilfoil, Variable Leaf Milfoil).

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How Seventh Lake is stocked

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

Bug Lake (1.7 mi) and Limekiln Lake (3.7 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Seventh Lake

Fishing Seventh Lake is most likely to be for Atlantic Salmon. Atlantic Salmon accounts for 24 of 43 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout.

Atlantic Salmon 24 plants
Plants
24 of 43
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
11.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Atlantic Salmon guide.

Rainbow Trout 19 plants
Plants
19 of 43
Last stocked
May 1, 2025
Average length
9.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4,6672011
  • 4,6002012
  • 4,6002013
  • 3,8002014
  • 4,9002015
  • 12,3002016
  • 8,4882017
  • 4,3802018
  • 4,9922019
  • 3,9882020
  • 4,1102021
  • 4,7302022
  • 4,5102023
  • 5,7902024
  • 4,8202025

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 3,990 9.3 in report
April 1, 2025 Atlantic Salmon 830 7.4 in report
May 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,000 9.2 in report
May 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 3,990 9.6 in report
April 1, 2024 Atlantic Salmon 800 7 in report
April 1, 2023 Atlantic Salmon 710 6.5 in report
April 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9.9 in report
November 1, 2022 Atlantic Salmon 180 1.5 in report
May 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9.5 in report
May 1, 2022 Atlantic Salmon 750 6.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 3,310 9.1 in report
April 1, 2021 Atlantic Salmon 800 6.5 in report
November 1, 2020 Atlantic Salmon 120 26 in report
November 1, 2020 Atlantic Salmon 218 19 in report
April 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 2,850 8.8 in report
April 1, 2020 Atlantic Salmon 800 7 in report
November 1, 2019 Atlantic Salmon 192 20 in report
June 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.8 in report
May 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9 in report
November 1, 2018 Atlantic Salmon 270 17 in report
May 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 3,310 9 in report
May 1, 2018 Atlantic Salmon 800 7.1 in report
November 1, 2017 Atlantic Salmon 88 27 in report
May 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9.1 in report
May 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9 in report
April 1, 2017 Atlantic Salmon 800 6.7 in report
November 1, 2016 Atlantic Salmon 200 – report
May 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 7,500 – report
April 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 3,800 8.7 in report
April 1, 2016 Atlantic Salmon 800 7.3 in report
June 1, 2015 Atlantic Salmon 300 7 in report
May 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9 in report
May 1, 2015 Atlantic Salmon 800 7 in report
May 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 3,000 9 in report
May 1, 2014 Atlantic Salmon 800 7.3 in report
May 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 3,800 9 in report
May 1, 2013 Atlantic Salmon 800 6.6 in report
May 1, 2012 Atlantic Salmon 800 6.4 in report
April 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 3,800 8.9 in report
November 1, 2011 Atlantic Salmon 40 24 in report
November 1, 2011 Atlantic Salmon 27 24 in report
May 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 3,800 8.8 in report
May 1, 2011 Atlantic Salmon 800 6 in report
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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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