Lost Pond fish stocking
Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York
Lost Pond in Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 1,500 brown trout and rainbow trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 5,860 fish in 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| — 2026 | Brown Trout | 450 | 8 inches |
| — 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,040 | 8 inches |
When Lost Pond gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 450 | 8″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,050 | 8.1″ |
2024 · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 450 | 8.4″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,050 | 8.1″ |
2023 · 1,430 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 430 | 8.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 8.4″ |
2022 · 1,430 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 430 | 8.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 8.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Lost Pond last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Lost Pond was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 1,500 brown trout and rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Lost Pond?
Lost Pond has been stocked with brown trout and rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Pond.
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.