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Lake Placid

41 records Last stocked: June 2025

The short answer

Lake Placid was last stocked in June 2025: 1,590 Rainbow Trout (10.4 in).

County
Essex
Town
North Elba
Species on record
Rainbow Trout, Landlocked Salmon
Records
41 stocking events
Official source
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation report

Location map

Lake Placid location context

Approximate · county context
Albany County Allegany County Bronx County Broome County Cattaraugus County Cayuga County Chautauqua County Chemung County Chenango County Clinton County Columbia County Cortland County Delaware County Dutchess County Erie County Essex County Franklin County Fulton County Genesee County Greene County Hamilton County Herkimer County Jefferson County Kings County Lewis County Livingston County Madison County Monroe County Montgomery County Nassau County New York County Niagara County Oneida County Onondaga County Ontario County Orange County Orleans County Oswego County Otsego County Putnam County Queens County Rensselaer County Richmond County Rockland County Saratoga County Schenectady County Schoharie County Schuyler County Seneca County St. Lawrence County Steuben County Suffolk County Sullivan County Tioga County Tompkins County Ulster County Warren County Washington County Wayne County Westchester County Wyoming County Yates County NY Lake Placid, Essex County Lake Placid Courtney Pond, Essex County Courtney Pond Dimmick Pond, Essex County Dimmick Pond Ausable River East Branch, Essex County Ausable River East Branch Ausable River - West Branch, Essex County Ausable River - West Branch Balfour Lake, Essex County Balfour Lake Big Sherman Pond, Essex County Big Sherman Pond Boquet River, Essex County Boquet River Boreas River, Essex County Boreas River Essex County
Lake PlacidEssex County Courtney PondEssex County Dimmick PondEssex County Ausable River East BranchEssex County Ausable River - West BranchEssex County

Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.

Agency records

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSize
January 2026 sched Rainbow Trout 8,840 8 inches in
June 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,590 10.4 in
May 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,000 11 in
May 2025 Rainbow Trout 8,920 9.31 in
May 2024 Rainbow Trout 8,920 10 in
June 2023 Rainbow Trout 15,000 3.8 in
May 2023 Rainbow Trout 600 13 in
May 2023 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9.5 in
June 2022 Rainbow Trout 600 13 in
May 2022 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9 in
May 2021 Rainbow Trout 7,400 9.5 in
April 2021 Rainbow Trout 600 13 in
May 2020 Rainbow Trout 2,970 8.5 in
April 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,200 13 in
March 2020 Rainbow Trout 6,380 8.5 in
May 2019 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9 in
April 2019 Rainbow Trout 400 16 in
May 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,200 13 in
May 2018 Rainbow Trout 7,400 9 in
October 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,200 8 in
September 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8 in
May 2017 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9 in
April 2017 Rainbow Trout 900 13 in
April 2016 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9 in
March 2016 Rainbow Trout 900 12 in
November 2015 Rainbow Trout 5,700 4.9 in
September 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,000 14 in
May 2015 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9 in
April 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,200 13 in
October 2014 Rainbow Trout 5,000 5 in
October 2014 Rainbow Trout 850 10 in
March 2014 Rainbow Trout 800 13 in
May 2013 Rainbow Trout 8,500 9.1 in
April 2013 Rainbow Trout 800 13 in
June 2012 Landlocked Salmon 2,000 6.8 in
June 2012 Rainbow Trout 225 18 in
June 2012 Rainbow Trout 300 18 in
May 2012 Rainbow Trout 8,500 8.9 in
March 2012 Rainbow Trout 1,000 14 in
May 2011 Rainbow Trout 8,500 8.7 in
April 2011 Rainbow Trout 900 14 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: .

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