Hoisington Brook fish stocking
Westport, Essex County, New York
Hoisington Brook in Westport, Essex County, New York was last stocked in March 2024 with 500 brook trout. Across the 3 years shown here, NYSDEC released 1,650 fish in 3 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March, April, and May.
When Hoisington Brook gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2024 · 500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 500 | 7″ |
2023 · 575 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 575 | 7″ |
2022 · 575 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 575 | 8″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Hoisington Brook last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Hoisington Brook was last stocked in March 2024 (about 3 years ago), with 500 brook trout.
What fish are stocked in Hoisington Brook?
Hoisington Brook has been stocked with brook trout in the years shown here (2022–2024).
When does Hoisington Brook usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March, April, and May. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Hoisington Brook?
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 Hoisington Brook.
Other stocked waters in Essex County
Schroon Lake
Chapel Pond
Lower Cascade Lake
Palmer Dam Pond
Upper Cascade Lake
Avalanche Lake
All 167 stocked waters in Essex 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.