State Barge Canal fish stocking
Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York
State Barge Canal in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York was last stocked in August 2023 with 1,000 tiger muskellunge. Across the 1 year shown here, NYSDEC released 1,000 fish in 1 separate stocking. Stockings here are most common in August.
When State Barge Canal gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2023 · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger Muskellunge | 1,000 | 9″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was State Barge Canal last stocked?
NYSDEC records show State Barge Canal was last stocked in August 2023 (about 3 years ago), with 1,000 tiger muskellunge.
What fish are stocked in State Barge Canal?
State Barge Canal has been stocked with tiger muskellunge in the years shown here (2023–2023).
When does State Barge Canal usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in August. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish State Barge Canal?
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 State Barge Canal.
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.