Higley Falls Reservoir fish stocking
Colton, St Lawrence County, New York
Higley Falls Reservoir in Colton, St Lawrence County, New York was last stocked in May 2025 with 2,100,000 walleye. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 8,400,000 fish in 4 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and May.
When Higley Falls Reservoir gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 2,100,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 2,100,000 | 0.3″ |
2024 · 2,100,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 2,100,000 | 0.3″ |
2023 · 2,100,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 2,100,000 | 0.3″ |
2022 · 2,100,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 2,100,000 | 0.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Higley Falls Reservoir last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Higley Falls Reservoir was last stocked in May 2025 (about 17 months ago), with 2,100,000 walleye.
What fish are stocked in Higley Falls Reservoir?
Higley Falls Reservoir has been stocked with walleye in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Higley Falls Reservoir 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 Higley Falls 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 Higley Falls Reservoir.
Other stocked waters in St Lawrence County
Black lake
Cranberry Lake
Lake Ozonia
Lake Sylvia
Round Pond
St. Lawrence River
All 60 stocked waters in St Lawrence 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.