Whaley Lake fishing

Fishing at Whaley Lake has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 1, 2023

Plants on record

16

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

10.2 in

Elevation

704 ft

How Whaley Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2023 it was March 1, 2023, earlier than usual.

Ballard Pond (1.8 mi), Sylvan Lake (5.4 mi), Quaker Lake (6 mi), Sprout Creek (9.3 mi), and Lake Gleneida (9.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Sylvan Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Quaker Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Sprout Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Lake Gleneida is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Whaley Lake

Fishing Whaley Lake is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 16 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 16 plants
Plants
16 of 16
Last stocked
March 1, 2023
Average length
10.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5502011
  • 5802012
  • 4702013
  • 5602014
  • 5602015
  • 5602016
  • 5402017
  • 5702018
  • 5802019
  • 4802020
  • 5002021
  • 5002022
  • 5002023

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 1, 2023 Brown Trout 50 13.9 in report
March 1, 2023 Brown Trout 450 9 in report
March 1, 2022 Brown Trout 50 13.5 in report
March 1, 2022 Brown Trout 450 9 in report
March 1, 2021 Brown Trout 50 13.2 in report
March 1, 2021 Brown Trout 450 17.6 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 480 8.9 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 580 9.1 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 570 9 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 540 8.7 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 560 8.9 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 560 8.1 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 560 8.4 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 470 8.7 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 580 8.8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 550 8.6 in report
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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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