Old Forge Pond fish stocking
Webb, Herkimer County, New York
Old Forge Pond in Webb, Herkimer County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 740 rainbow trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 2,880 fish in 4 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and May.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 730 | 8 inches |
When Old Forge Pond gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 740 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 740 | 9″ |
2024 · 740 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 740 | 8.1″ |
2023 · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 700 | 9.3″ |
2022 · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 700 | 9.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Forge Pond last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Old Forge Pond was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 740 rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Old Forge Pond?
Old Forge Pond has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Old Forge Pond usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in 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 Old Forge 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 Old Forge Pond.
Other stocked waters in Herkimer County
Quiver Pond
twitchell lake
Fourth lake
Third Lake
Bear Pond
Brewer Lake
All 51 stocked waters in Herkimer 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.