Canary Pond fish stocking
Benson, Hamilton County, New York
Canary Pond in Benson, Hamilton County, New York was last stocked in September 2024 with 250 brook trout. Across the 3 years shown here, NYSDEC released 750 fish in 3 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in September.
When Canary Pond gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2024 · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 250 | 4″ |
2023 · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 250 | 4″ |
2022 · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 250 | 4″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Canary Pond last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Canary Pond was last stocked in September 2024 (about 2 years ago), with 250 brook trout.
What fish are stocked in Canary Pond?
Canary Pond has been stocked with brook trout in the years shown here (2022–2024).
When does Canary Pond usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in September. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Canary Pond?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid New York fishing license. Check the current New York fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Canary Pond.
Other stocked waters in Hamilton County
Lake Eaton
Limekiln Lake
Blue Mountain lake
Jessup River
Balsam Lake
Barker Pond
All 142 stocked waters in Hamilton County →
Source: Fish Stocking Lists (Actual) (data.ny.gov), Current Season Spring Trout Stocking (data.ny.gov). Stocked Lakes is not affiliated with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Spot a problem? Let us know.