Upper Saranac Lake fish stocking
Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York
Upper Saranac Lake in Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 10,890 lake trout. Across the 3 years shown here, NYSDEC released 30,530 fish in 3 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and May.
When Upper Saranac Lake gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 10,890 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | 10,890 | 6″ |
2024 · 9,140 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | 9,140 | 6″ |
2022 · 10,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | 10,500 | 6.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Upper Saranac Lake last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Upper Saranac Lake was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 10,890 lake trout.
What fish are stocked in Upper Saranac Lake?
Upper Saranac Lake has been stocked with lake trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Upper Saranac 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 Upper Saranac 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 Upper Saranac Lake.
Other stocked waters in Franklin County
Little Green Pond
Green Pond
Lake Colby
Little Clear Pond
Meacham Lake
Benz Pond
All 87 stocked waters in Franklin 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.