Saratoga Lake fish stocking
Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York
Saratoga Lake in Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York was last stocked in May 2025 with 26,040,000 walleye. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 65,100,000 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and May.
When Saratoga Lake gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 26,040,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 13,020,000 | 0.1″ | |
| Walleye | 13,020,000 | 0.1″ |
2024 · 13,020,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 13,020,000 | 0.3″ |
2023 · 13,020,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 13,020,000 | 0.3″ |
2022 · 13,020,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 13,020,000 | 0.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Saratoga Lake last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Saratoga Lake was last stocked in May 2025 (about 17 months ago), with 26,040,000 walleye.
What fish are stocked in Saratoga Lake?
Saratoga Lake has been stocked with walleye in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Saratoga Lake 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 Saratoga 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 Saratoga Lake.
Other stocked waters in Saratoga County
Great Sacandaga Lake
Kayaderosseras Creek
Palmer Lake
Corinth Reservoir Ponds
Geyser Brook
Glowegee Creek
All 12 stocked waters in Saratoga 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.