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Black River - stocking report

Black River was last stocked in May 2025: 25,000 Chinook (3.2 in).

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County
Jefferson
Town
Watertown
Species on record
Brown Trout, Chinook, Steelhead, Rainbow Trout
Records
93 stocking events
Official source
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation report

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSize
January 2026 sched Brown Trout 3,900 9 - 10 inches in
January 2026 sched Brown Trout 450 12 -15 inches in
May 2025 Chinook 25,000 3.2 in
May 2025 Chinook 89,881 3.6 in
May 2025 Brown Trout 1,770 9.6 in
May 2025 Brown Trout 190 13.8 in
May 2025 Brown Trout 2,090 9.6 in
May 2025 Brown Trout 220 13.8 in
April 2025 Steelhead 32,500 5.1 in
May 2024 Chinook 90,000 3.6 in
May 2024 Steelhead 35,000 4.9 in
April 2024 Brown Trout 1,690 9.1 in
April 2024 Brown Trout 190 14.2 in
April 2024 Brown Trout 1,990 9.1 in
April 2024 Brown Trout 220 14.2 in
May 2023 Chinook 89,930 3.9 in
May 2023 Steelhead 35,000 5.5 in
May 2023 Brown Trout 3,380 8.9 in
May 2023 Brown Trout 360 13.6 in
May 2022 Chinook 75,000 3.5 in
May 2022 Steelhead 35,000 5 in
April 2022 Brown Trout 5,250 9.5 in
April 2022 Brown Trout 580 13.5 in
May 2021 Chinook 500,000 3.5 in
May 2021 Steelhead 35,000 5.2 in
May 2021 Brown Trout 5,250 8.6 in
May 2021 Brown Trout 580 13.1 in
May 2020 Chinook 50,000 3.3 in
April 2020 Steelhead 36,000 4.8 in
April 2020 Steelhead 36,000 4.8 in
April 2020 Brown Trout 1,400 13.9 in
April 2020 Brown Trout 4,280 7.2 in
May 2019 Chinook 84,480 3.3 in
May 2019 Brown Trout 1,400 13.4 in
May 2019 Brown Trout 1,500 13 in
April 2019 Steelhead 36,000 5.1 in
April 2019 Steelhead 36,000 5.1 in
April 2019 Brown Trout 4,430 7.5 in
June 2018 Brown Trout 2,310 9.2 in
May 2018 Chinook 113,000 3.3 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 1,100 13.2 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 1,400 13.2 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 5,070 9.1 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 7,260 8.8 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 7,970 7.5 in
April 2018 Steelhead 18,000 4.4 in
April 2018 Steelhead 18,000 4.4 in
April 2018 Brown Trout 4,350 7.6 in
June 2017 Brown Trout 5,300 7.3 in
May 2017 Chinook 124,180 3.2 in
May 2017 Steelhead 36,000 4 in
May 2017 Steelhead 36,000 4 in
May 2017 Brown Trout 1,400 13.5 in
May 2017 Brown Trout 4,130 7.1 in
May 2017 Brown Trout 800 13.4 in
July 2016 Brown Trout 10,900 0 in
May 2016 Brown Trout 1,400 13 in
May 2016 Brown Trout 4,310 8.6 in
April 2016 Chinook 159,000 3.1 in
April 2016 Steelhead 36,000 4.7 in
April 2016 Steelhead 36,000 4.7 in
June 2015 Brown Trout 1,400 13 in
June 2015 Brown Trout 450 13 in
May 2015 Chinook 159,000 2.9 in
May 2015 Brown Trout 4,280 7.5 in
April 2015 Steelhead 25,520 5.2 in
April 2015 Steelhead 25,520 5.2 in
May 2014 Chinook 159,000 3 in
May 2014 Brown Trout 1,050 13.7 in
May 2014 Brown Trout 350 9.2 in
May 2014 Brown Trout 4,300 7.6 in
April 2014 Steelhead 36,000 4.3 in
April 2014 Steelhead 36,000 4.3 in
June 2013 Brown Trout 750 13.1 in
May 2013 Chinook 159,000 3 in
May 2013 Brown Trout 1,400 13.2 in
April 2013 Steelhead 36,000 4.8 in
April 2013 Steelhead 36,000 4.7 in
April 2013 Brown Trout 3,640 7.4 in
May 2012 Chinook 129,270 3.4 in
May 2012 Brown Trout 1,400 12.7 in
May 2012 Brown Trout 500 13.5 in
April 2012 Steelhead 36,000 4.9 in
April 2012 Steelhead 36,000 4.9 in
April 2012 Brown Trout 4,440 7.5 in
July 2011 Rainbow Trout 30,000 3.1 in
June 2011 Brown Trout 4,400 9 in
June 2011 Brown Trout 1,400 13.5 in
June 2011 Brown Trout 2,000 13.5 in
May 2011 Chinook 159,000 3.2 in
April 2011 Steelhead 41,630 4.6 in
April 2011 Steelhead 41,630 4.6 in
April 2011 Brown Trout 4,230 7.5 in

Records shown exactly as published by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Data source: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. Last updated: .