Fern Lake fish stocking
Black Brook, Clinton County, New York
Fern Lake in Black Brook, Clinton County, New York was last stocked in June 2025 with 9,500 walleye. Across the 1 year shown here, NYSDEC released 9,500 fish in 1 separate stocking. Stockings here are most common in June.
When Fern Lake gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 9,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 9,500 | 1.4″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Fern Lake last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Fern Lake was last stocked in June 2025 (about 16 months ago), with 9,500 walleye.
What fish are stocked in Fern Lake?
Fern Lake has been stocked with walleye in the years shown here (2025–2025).
When does Fern Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in June. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Fern Lake?
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 Fern Lake.
Other stocked waters in Clinton County
Upper Chateaugay Lake
Chazy lake
North Branch Chazy River
Saranac River
North Branch Great Chazy river
Taylor Pond
All 28 stocked waters in Clinton 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.