Whey Pond fishing

Fishing at Whey Pond has Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

April 1, 2025

Plants on record

30

Since 2011

Species recorded

3

Average size

7.9 in

Elevation

1,578 ft

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How Whey Pond is stocked

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

Little Polliwog Pond (1.9 mi) was stocked more recently. Little Polliwog Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Whey Pond

Fishing Whey Pond is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 17 of 30 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout and one more.

Rainbow Trout 17 plants
Plants
17 of 30
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
8.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Brown Trout 10 plants
Plants
10 of 30
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
8.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Brook Trout 3 plants
Plants
3 of 30
Last stocked
May 1, 2013
Average length
2.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 6,4002011
  • 6,1002012
  • 4,1002013
  • 2,1902014
  • 2,3802015
  • 2,3902016
  • 2,3402017
  • 2,2602018
  • 2,4302019
  • 1,9602020
  • 2,2702021
  • 2,3802022
  • 2,3802023
  • 2,5202024
  • 2,5002025

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Brown Trout 1,340 8.11 in report
April 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,160 9 in report
May 1, 2024 Brown Trout 1,360 9 in report
April 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,160 8.5 in report
May 1, 2023 Brown Trout 1,280 9 in report
April 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8.5 in report
May 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,100 9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 1,280 10 in report
May 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,310 9 in report
April 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 960 8.5 in report
April 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 830 8.5 in report
April 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,130 8.5 in report
April 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 1,330 8 in report
May 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 960 8 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 1,300 8 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 1,240 8 in report
April 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 1,290 8.1 in report
April 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8.6 in report
April 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8.5 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 1,280 7.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 870 8.7 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 1,320 8.3 in report
May 1, 2013 Brook Trout 3,000 2.9 in report
April 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8.1 in report
May 1, 2012 Brook Trout 5,000 2.7 in report
April 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 1,100 8.2 in report
May 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 1,100 7.9 in report
May 1, 2011 Brook Trout 5,300 3 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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