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New York stocking report

West Branch Reservoir

36 records Last stocked: May 2025

The short answer

West Branch Reservoir was last stocked in May 2025: 1,550 Landlocked Salmon (6.9 in).

County
Putnam
Town
Carmel
Species on record
Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon
Records
36 stocking events
Official source
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation report

Location map

West Branch Reservoir 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 West Branch Reservoir, Putnam County West Branch Reservoir Croton Falls Reservoir, Putnam County Croton Falls Reservoir Bog Brook Reservoir, Putnam County Bog Brook Reservoir Diverting Reservoir, Putnam County Diverting Reservoir Lake Gilead, Putnam County Lake Gilead Lake Gleneida, Putnam County Lake Gleneida Stillwater Pond, Putnam County Stillwater Pond Pelton Pond, Putnam County Pelton Pond Croton River East Branch, Putnam County Croton River East Branch Putnam 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
April 2026 sched Brown Trout 4,500 8 inches in
May 2025 Landlocked Salmon 1,550 6.9 in
April 2025 Brown Trout 4,460 7 in
May 2024 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 7.3 in
April 2024 Brown Trout 4,550 8.2 in
October 2023 Landlocked Salmon 4,000 5 in
May 2023 Landlocked Salmon 1,340 6.8 in
April 2023 Brown Trout 4,250 8.9 in
May 2022 Landlocked Salmon 1,410 6.5 in
November 2021 Brown Trout 5,000 7.3 in
May 2021 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.7 in
April 2021 Brown Trout 4,650 8.9 in
November 2020 Brown Trout 10,000 6.7 in
November 2020 Brown Trout 10,000 6.7 in
May 2020 Brown Trout 10,000 1.8 in
May 2020 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 7 in
March 2020 Brown Trout 3,680 8.9 in
May 2019 Landlocked Salmon 420 8.1 in
May 2019 Landlocked Salmon 840 13 in
April 2019 Brown Trout 4,430 9.1 in
May 2018 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 7.1 in
March 2018 Brown Trout 4,350 9.2 in
May 2017 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.8 in
December 2016 Brown Trout 4,310 0 in
May 2016 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 7.2 in
March 2016 Brown Trout 4,310 9.1 in
June 2015 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 7.5 in
March 2015 Brown Trout 4,280 8.8 in
May 2014 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.7 in
March 2014 Brown Trout 4,390 9 in
May 2013 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.9 in
March 2013 Brown Trout 3,640 8.8 in
May 2012 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.2 in
March 2012 Brown Trout 4,430 8.8 in
June 2011 Landlocked Salmon 1,500 6.1 in
April 2011 Brown Trout 4,220 8.8 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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