Webster Pond fishing

Fishing at Webster Pond is on a community pond, stocked with Rainbow Trout. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 1, 2024

Plants on record

9

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

9.6 in

Elevation

424 ft

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Syracuse, NY
Shore access
Yes
Fee required
No

Small fishing sanctuary in a Syracuse city park at 2004 Valley Drive, run by the Anglers Association of Onondaga (leased from the city since 1960). Unpaved nature trails and a parking lot; free to visit, donations accepted.

Sources: water_type , access , shore_notes , nearest_town

How Webster Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2024 it was March 1, 2024, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 7 years between 2011 and 2024.

Furnace Brook (1.7 mi), Harbor Brook (3.4 mi), and Jamesville Reservoir (4.5 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Webster Pond

Fishing Webster Pond is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 9 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 9 plants
Plants
9 of 9
Last stocked
March 1, 2024
Average length
9.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,5002011
  • 1,5002012
  • 1,5002013
  • 1,5002014
  • 5002017
  • 5002019
  • 5002024

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 500 10 in report
April 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 500 9.6 in report
April 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 75 12.4 in report
April 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 425 9.6 in report
April 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,500 8.7 in report
April 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,500 8.2 in report
April 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 1,500 9 in report
April 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 50 10.4 in report
April 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 1,450 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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