Sprague Pond fishing

Sprague Pond fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a natural lake. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2012, most often in May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 2024
Brown Trout
Plants on record
11
Since 2012
Species recorded
1
Average size
7.8 in
Elevation
1,839 ft

Fish at Sprague Pond

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 11 plants · last May 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked May 2024 · avg 7.8 in · 11 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

Anglers can find fish species such as brown trout, golden shiner, and sunfish present in the lake. Access is available via a carry down trail off CR-12, which is on the south shore. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Sprague Pond is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2016 and 2020.

Fish stocked in 2012

800

Fish stocked in 2013

650

Fish stocked in 2014

770

Fish stocked in 2015

770

Fish stocked in 2017

740

Fish stocked in 2018

780

Fish stocked in 2019

800

Fish stocked in 2021

840

Fish stocked in 2022

770

Fish stocked in 2023

770

Fish stocked in 2024

820

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 2024Brown Trout8208.1 inreport
May 2023Brown Trout7708.5 inreport
May 2022Brown Trout7708.5 inreport
May 2021Brown Trout8408.3 inreport
May 2019Brown Trout8007.5 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout7807.1 inreport
May 2017Brown Trout7407 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout7707 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout7707.8 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout6507.8 inreport
May 2012Brown Trout8007.7 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Blue Mountain Lake
Facilities
camping

Sprague Pond Trail runs 0.4 mile from a pull-off on Cedar River Road to the pond's south shore, and paddlers can carry a canoe or kayak in. DEC's map puts the pond at 59 acres with an 11-foot mean depth. Two designated primitive tent sites sit on the pond.

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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 Sprague Pond?

Fishing Sprague Pond usually means Brown Trout. All 11 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked May 2024, averaging 7.8 in.

When is Sprague Pond stocked?

Last stocked May 2024. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2012, most often in May. No plants recorded in 2016 and 2020.

How big are the fish stocked at Sprague Pond?

Brown Trout stocked at Sprague Pond average 7.8 in.

How do you get on Sprague Pond?

The nearest town is Blue Mountain Lake. Facilities include camping. Sprague Pond Trail runs 0.4 mile from a pull-off on Cedar River Road to the pond's south shore, and paddlers can carry a canoe or kayak in. DEC's map puts the pond at 59 acres with an 11-foot mean depth. Two designated primitive tent sites sit on the pond.

Which lakes near Sprague Pond were stocked more recently?

Stephens Pond (2.6 mi), Cascade Pond (3.8 mi), Barker Pond (4.5 mi), and Unknown Pond (4.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Stephens Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout and Unknown Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout.

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