Sucker Lake fishing

Fishing at Sucker Lake has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 1, 2025

Plants on record

15

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.6 in

Elevation

1,399 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
Pitcairn
Boat ramp
Yes

Hand-launch site (electric motors only) reached via Route 3 and Ridge Road from Pitcairn, 3-car lot.

Sources: access , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes

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How Sucker Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2025 it was May 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Round Lake (5 mi), Streeter Lake (5.5 mi), Nicks Pond (7.9 mi), and Silver Dawn Lake (8.1 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Sucker Lake

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

Brown Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 15
Last stocked
May 1, 2025
Average length
8.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fishing Sucker Lake

Sucker Lake, which is located by Coffins Mills, New York, provides fishing opportunities for a variety of fish. Anglers visiting this lake can expect to find species such as white sucker, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, rock bass, and black bullhead.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 4202011
  • 4402012
  • 3602013
  • 4302014
  • 4302015
  • 4302016
  • 4102017
  • 4402018
  • 4402019
  • 3702020
  • 9702021
  • 4302022
  • 4302023
  • 4502024
  • 4502025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 1, 2025 Brown Trout 450 9.4 in report
May 1, 2024 Brown Trout 450 9.5 in report
May 1, 2023 Brown Trout 430 9.5 in report
June 1, 2022 Brown Trout 430 9.5 in report
June 1, 2021 Brown Trout 970 8.5 in report
May 1, 2020 Brown Trout 370 8 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 440 8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 440 8.5 in report
June 1, 2017 Brown Trout 410 7.8 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 430 8.1 in report
June 1, 2015 Brown Trout 430 7.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 430 8.3 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 360 8.9 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 440 8.1 in report
May 1, 2011 Brown Trout 420 8.5 in report

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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