Brook Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last September 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk Last stocked September 2023 · avg 4.2 in · 12 plants
Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brook Trout species guideTom Peck Pond fishing
Tom Peck Pond fishing is stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout on a natural lake. Also recorded: Golden Shiner, Common Shiner, Northern Redbelly Dace, Fathead Minnow, Creek Chub, Pearl Dace, and 2 more. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 2025
- Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 14
- Since 2011
- Species stocked
- 2 (+8 also recorded)
- Average size
- 4.7 in
- Elevation
- 1,713 ft
Fish at Tom Peck Pond
Brook Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last September 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Brown Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Golden Shiner Confirmed present
Common Shiner Confirmed present
Northern Redbelly Dace Confirmed present
Fathead Minnow Confirmed present
Creek Chub Confirmed present
Pearl Dace Confirmed present
White Sucker Confirmed present
Brown Bullhead Confirmed present
How Tom Peck Pond is stocked
No plants recorded in 2012.
Fish stocked in 2011
200
Fish stocked in 2013
300
Fish stocked in 2014
400
Fish stocked in 2015
400
Fish stocked in 2016
400
Fish stocked in 2017
400
Fish stocked in 2018
320
Fish stocked in 2019
480
Fish stocked in 2020
260
Fish stocked in 2021
400
Fish stocked in 2022
400
Fish stocked in 2023
400
Fish stocked in 2024
430
Fish stocked in 2025
210
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 210 | 8 in | report |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 430 | 8 in | report |
| September 2023 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| October 2022 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4.5 in | report |
| October 2021 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| September 2020 | Brook Trout | 260 | 4.5 in | report |
| September 2019 | Brook Trout | 480 | 4 in | report |
| September 2018 | Brook Trout | 320 | 4 in | report |
| September 2017 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| October 2016 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| September 2015 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| October 2014 | Brook Trout | 400 | 4 in | report |
| October 2013 | Brook Trout | 300 | 3.9 in | report |
| October 2011 | Brook Trout | 200 | 5.2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- North Elba
From NY 86, 3 miles from the NY 73 junction toward Wilmington, take Connery Pond Road (gated part of the year) to the Whiteface Landing road; past an A-frame a narrow path climbs under 0.75 mi to a launch spot on a small peninsula. Grassy wetland shoreline.
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Common questions
What fish are at Tom Peck Pond?
Fishing Tom Peck Pond usually means Brook Trout: Brook Trout accounts for 12 of 14 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked September 2023, averaging 4.2 in. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 8 in. Golden Shiner, Common Shiner, Northern Redbelly Dace, and Fathead Minnow, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Tom Peck Pond stocked?
Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. No plants recorded in 2012.
How big are the fish stocked at Tom Peck Pond?
Stocked fish average 4.7 in. Brook Trout average 4.2 in. Brown Trout average 8 in.
How do you get on Tom Peck Pond?
The nearest town is North Elba. From NY 86, 3 miles from the NY 73 junction toward Wilmington, take Connery Pond Road (gated part of the year) to the Whiteface Landing road; past an A-frame a narrow path climbs under 0.75 mi to a launch spot on a small peninsula. Grassy wetland shoreline.
Which lakes near Tom Peck Pond were stocked more recently?
Connery Pond (0.5 mi), Lake Placid (1.6 mi), and Warren Pond (2 mi) were stocked more recently. Connery Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout, Lake Placid is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Warren Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.