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Lake Ontario - stocking report

Lake Ontario was last stocked in May 2025: 11,000 Brown Trout (6.9 in).

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County
Jefferson
Town
Ellisburg
Species on record
Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Lake Sturgeon
Records
65 stocking events
Official source
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation report

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSize
January 2026 sched Brown Trout 10,600 8 inches in
January 2026 sched Brown Trout 72,930 8 inches in
May 2025 Brown Trout 11,000 6.9 in
May 2025 Brown Trout 75,680 6.9 in
May 2025 Lake Trout 31,812 7.2 in
May 2024 Brown Trout 10,700 7.3 in
May 2024 Brown Trout 73,620 7.3 in
May 2024 Lake Trout 39,600 7 in
May 2024 Lake Trout 39,850 6.5 in
May 2023 Brown Trout 8,266 8.5 in
May 2023 Brown Trout 68,834 8.3 in
May 2023 Lake Trout 40,109 6.5 in
May 2023 Lake Trout 40,296 6.4 in
September 2022 Lake Sturgeon 1,798 6 in
May 2022 Brown Trout 8,640 8 in
May 2022 Brown Trout 70,194 8 in
May 2022 Lake Trout 39,700 6.5 in
May 2022 Lake Trout 39,700 7 in
September 2021 Lake Sturgeon 1,000 6.1 in
May 2021 Brown Trout 68,834 7.6 in
May 2021 Lake Trout 28,800 6.5 in
May 2021 Lake Trout 39,800 6.7 in
October 2020 Lake Sturgeon 2,250 7 in
May 2020 Brown Trout 14,650 7.6 in
May 2020 Brown Trout 47,770 7.6 in
May 2020 Lake Trout 80,000 6.8 in
October 2019 Lake Sturgeon 107 6.5 in
September 2019 Lake Sturgeon 1,180 6 in
August 2019 Lake Sturgeon 7,441 3.5 in
June 2019 Brown Trout 20,000 7.7 in
May 2019 Brown Trout 48,730 7.6 in
May 2019 Lake Trout 40,000 7.4 in
May 2019 Lake Trout 40,800 6.3 in
October 2018 Lake Sturgeon 2,255 7 in
June 2018 Brown Trout 15,000 8.2 in
May 2018 Brown Trout 47,850 7.6 in
May 2018 Lake Trout 39,270 7 in
May 2018 Lake Trout 40,450 6.5 in
May 2017 Brown Trout 14,030 7.1 in
May 2017 Brown Trout 31,350 7.1 in
May 2017 Lake Trout 77,610 6.5 in
May 2016 Brown Trout 47,410 8.2 in
May 2016 Lake Trout 31,470 6.8 in
May 2016 Lake Trout 40,830 6.4 in
October 2015 Lake Trout 40,514 5 in
October 2015 Lake Trout 82,152 4.3 in
June 2015 Brown Trout 14,400 8 in
May 2015 Brown Trout 32,520 7.2 in
May 2015 Lake Trout 40,190 6.4 in
May 2015 Lake Trout 41,240 7.8 in
October 2014 Lake Trout 80,236 4.4 in
October 2014 Lake Trout 82,161 5.1 in
May 2014 Brown Trout 14,640 7.6 in
May 2014 Brown Trout 32,730 7.7 in
May 2014 Lake Trout 40,580 6.7 in
May 2014 Lake Trout 42,020 6.5 in
May 2013 Brown Trout 39,990 7.9 in
May 2013 Lake Trout 39,810 6.9 in
May 2013 Lake Trout 40,780 7.4 in
June 2012 Brown Trout 7,900 8.5 in
May 2012 Brown Trout 33,710 8 in
April 2012 Brown Trout 15,080 7.8 in
May 2011 Brown Trout 32,170 7.5 in
May 2011 Lake Trout 81,510 8 in
April 2011 Brown Trout 14,390 7.3 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: .