Brook Trout Stocked · 8 plants · last April 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk True Brook fishing
True Brook fishing: not stocked since April 2019. It was stocked with Brown Trout and Brook Trout on a river section. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 2019
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 2
- Average size
- 8.3 in
- Elevation
- 790 ft
Fish at True Brook
Brook Trout Stocked · 8 plants · last April 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 2011 Best: dawn, day, dusk How True Brook is stocked
North Branch Saranac River (5 mi), Military Pond (6.5 mi), Chazy Lake (8.1 mi), Fern Lake (10.5 mi), and Scribner Pond (10.6 mi) were stocked more recently. North Branch Saranac River is also stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout, Military Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Chazy Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
850
Fish stocked in 2012
1,110
Fish stocked in 2013
1,150
Fish stocked in 2014
1,150
Fish stocked in 2015
1,010
Fish stocked in 2016
920
Fish stocked in 2017
1,150
Fish stocked in 2018
1,150
Fish stocked in 2019
1,150
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2019 | Brook Trout | 1,150 | 8.3 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brook Trout | 1,150 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brook Trout | 1,150 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2016 | Brook Trout | 920 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2015 | Brook Trout | 1,010 | 8.4 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brook Trout | 1,150 | 8 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brook Trout | 1,150 | 8 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brook Trout | 1,110 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 850 | 9.4 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Moffitsville
This point is the brook's mouth on the Saranac River at Moffitsville. DEC Public Fishing Rights easements cover several bank stretches of the lower brook, starting near the mouth. DEC manages the 4.8 miles from the mouth up to Smithkill Brook, west of Number 37 Road, as wild trout water.
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Common questions
What fish are at True Brook?
Fishing True Brook usually means Brook Trout: Brook Trout accounts for 8 of 9 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked April 2019, averaging 8.2 in. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2011, averaging 9.4 in.
When is True Brook stocked?
Not stocked since April 2019.
How big are the fish stocked at True Brook?
Stocked fish average 8.3 in. Brook Trout average 8.2 in. Brown Trout average 9.4 in.
How do you get on True Brook?
The nearest town is Moffitsville. This point is the brook's mouth on the Saranac River at Moffitsville. DEC Public Fishing Rights easements cover several bank stretches of the lower brook, starting near the mouth. DEC manages the 4.8 miles from the mouth up to Smithkill Brook, west of Number 37 Road, as wild trout water.
Which lakes near True Brook were stocked more recently?
North Branch Saranac River (5 mi), Military Pond (6.5 mi), Chazy Lake (8.1 mi), Fern Lake (10.5 mi), and Scribner Pond (10.6 mi) were stocked more recently. North Branch Saranac River is also stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout, Military Pond is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Chazy Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.