Upper Lelands Pond fish stocking
Eaton, Madison County, New York
Upper Lelands Pond in Eaton, Madison County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 1,520 brown trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 7,470 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and November.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Brown Trout | 1,530 | 8 inches |
When Upper Lelands Pond gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 1,520 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 1,520 | 9.3″ |
2024 · 1,550 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 1,550 | 8″ |
2023 · 1,450 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 1,450 | 8.8″ |
2022 · 2,950 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 1,500 | 7″ | |
| Brown Trout | 1,450 | 8″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Upper Lelands Pond last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Upper Lelands Pond was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 1,520 brown trout.
What fish are stocked in Upper Lelands Pond?
Upper Lelands Pond has been stocked with brook trout and brown trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Upper Lelands Pond usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in April and November. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Upper Lelands 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 Upper Lelands Pond.
Other stocked waters in Madison County
Chittenango Creek
Deruyter Reservoir
Beaver Creek
Chenango River
Eaton Reservoir
Oneida Creek
All 15 stocked waters in Madison 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.