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Spring 2023 Trout Stocking for Ulster County

The following listing reflects the anticipated number of yearling and older trout to be stocked into listed waters during spring 2023. Actual numbers and stocking times may vary depending on fish availability and weather conditions. The fish are stocked with help from County Federated Sportsmen.

Ulster County, DEC Region 3
Water Town Number Date Species Size (inches)
Ashokan Reservoir (East Basin) Hurley, Olive 8500 June Brown Trout 8 inches
Ashokan Reservoir (West Basin) Olive 7650 June Brown Trout 8 inches
Beer Kill Wawarsing 567 April - 1st week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Beer Kill Wawarsing 63 April - 1st week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Black Creek Esopus 35 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Black Creek Esopus 315 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Plattekill Creek Saugerties 212 April - 1st week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Plattekill Creek Saugerties 1914 April - 1st week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Rondout Creek Wawarsing 515 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Rondout Creek Wawarsing 1473 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Rondout Creek Wawarsing 3165 April - 3rd week Rainbow Trout 9 - 10 inches
Rondout Reservoir Denning, Wawarsing 4505 June Brown Trout 8 inches
Sandburg Creek Wawarsing 1148 April - 1st week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Sandburg Creek Wawarsing 127 April - 1st week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Sawkill Creek Woodstock 840 April - 1st week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches
Sawkill Creek Woodstock 93 April - 1st week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Vernooy Kill Wawarsing 24 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 12 -15 inches
Vernooy Kill Wawarsing 217 April - 3rd week Brown Trout 9 - 10 inches