Rome Reservoir fish stocking
Lewis, Lewis County, New York
Rome Reservoir in Lewis, Lewis County, New York was last stocked in October 2025 with 4,000 brown trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 20,000 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in October and November.
When Rome Reservoir gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 4,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 4,000 | 5.8″ |
2024 · 8,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 4,000 | — | |
| Brown Trout | 4,000 | 6.1″ |
2023 · 4,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 4,000 | 6.4″ |
2022 · 4,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 4,000 | 7.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Rome Reservoir last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Rome Reservoir was last stocked in October 2025 (about 12 months ago), with 4,000 brown trout.
What fish are stocked in Rome Reservoir?
Rome Reservoir has been stocked with brown trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Rome Reservoir usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in October and November. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Rome Reservoir?
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 Rome Reservoir.
Other stocked waters in Lewis County
Clear Pond
Cleveland Lake
Green Pond
Pine Lake
Pitcher Pond
Silver Dawn Lake
All 32 stocked waters in Lewis 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.