Middle Metcalf Chain Lake fish stocking
Morehouse, Hamilton County, New York
Middle Metcalf Chain Lake in Morehouse, Hamilton County, New York was last stocked in September 2024 with 400 brook trout. Across the 3 years shown here, NYSDEC released 1,200 fish in 3 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in September.
When Middle Metcalf Chain Lake gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2024 · 400 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 400 | 4″ |
2023 · 400 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 400 | 4″ |
2022 · 400 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 400 | 4″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Middle Metcalf Chain Lake last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Middle Metcalf Chain Lake was last stocked in September 2024 (about 2 years ago), with 400 brook trout.
What fish are stocked in Middle Metcalf Chain Lake?
Middle Metcalf Chain Lake has been stocked with brook trout in the years shown here (2022–2024).
When does Middle Metcalf Chain Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in September. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Middle Metcalf Chain Lake?
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 Middle Metcalf Chain Lake.
Other stocked waters in Hamilton County
Lake Eaton
Limekiln Lake
Blue Mountain lake
Jessup River
Balsam Lake
Barker Pond
All 142 stocked waters in Hamilton 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.