Landlocked salmon stocking in New York
NYSDEC stocked 798,711 landlocked salmon in 51 New York waters in 2025.
- landlocked salmon stocked in 2025
- 798,711
- waters stocked in 2025
- 51
- yearly average, 2011–2024
- 640,610
Waters with the most landlocked salmon in 2025
| Water | County | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Saranac River | Clinton | 150,590 |
| Boquet River and Tribs | Essex | 138,000 |
| Salmon River | Oswego | 71,230 |
| Ausable River | Essex | 60,000 |
| Boquet River | Essex | 52,256 |
| South Sandy Creek | Jefferson | 50,320 |
| Sandy Creek | Monroe | 50,320 |
| Schroon River | Essex | 36,000 |
| Lake George | Warren | 33,970 |
| Seneca Lake | Seneca | 24,760 |
| Lake Ontario | Orleans | 20,630 |
| Cayuga Lake | Tompkins | 13,410 |
| Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | 10,320 |
| Cayuga Inlet | Tompkins | 10,000 |
| Salmon Creek | Cayuga | 10,000 |
| Yawgers Creek | Cayuga | 10,000 |
| Skaneateles Lake | Onondaga | 9,280 |
| Tupper Lake | Franklin | 9,090 |
| Taylor Pond | Clinton | 6,620 |
| Fourth Lake | Herkimer | 4,440 |
| Schroon Lake | Essex | 3,240 |
| Neversink Reservoir | Sullivan | 3,090 |
| Little Clear Pond | Franklin | 2,856 |
| West Branch Reservoir | Putnam | 1,550 |
| Lake George (Hague Pier) | Warren | 1,450 |
Linked names have a page on this site; the others are listed as the agency spells them.
Landlocked salmon stocked each year
Source: DEC fish stocking lists (actual), data.ny.gov and the DEC spring trout stocking plan, data.ny.gov, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Pulled .