Wynants Kill fishing

Fishing at Wynants Kill has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once 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, 2020

Plants on record

10

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8 in

Elevation

17 ft

How Wynants Kill is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2020 it was March 1, 2020, earlier than usual.

Poesten Kill (1.1 mi), Mohawk River (3.9 mi), Snyders Lake (4.5 mi), and Lisha Kill (8.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Poesten Kill is also stocked with Brown Trout, Mohawk River is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Lisha Kill is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Wynants Kill

Fishing Wynants Kill is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 10 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 10 plants
Plants
10 of 10
Last stocked
March 1, 2020
Average length
8 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fishing Wynants Kill

Wynants Kill is a stream that serves as a Hudson River tributary. According to an NPR report, herring were observed spawning there for the first time in decades, indicating its role in supporting fish populations.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,3602011
  • 7102012
  • 5802013
  • 7002014
  • 6802015
  • 6902016
  • 6602017
  • 7002018
  • 7102019
  • 5902020

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 1, 2020 Brown Trout 590 8.8 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 710 7.9 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 700 7.8 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 660 8 in report
March 1, 2016 Brown Trout 690 8 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 680 7.8 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 700 7.9 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 580 7.8 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 710 7.9 in report
March 1, 2011 Brown Trout 1,360 7.8 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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