Although catch and release opportunities may be available year-round for inland trout, April 1 will always mark the traditional opening day for trout anglers across the state. Check out the helpful resources below to help you plan your first trip out on the water!
- 2024 Spring Trout Stocking List
- Tackle Box feature within the HuntFishNY app. Trout stream access, regulations and stocking information are available within a map-based interface from the convenience of your smartphone.
- Trout Fishing Map on DECInfo Locator (best viewed on a computer or tablet) (includes stocking information, fishing access and regulations)
- Management Categories for Specific Inland Trout Streams (PDF)
- Current Freshwater Fishing Regulations
I FISH NY Guide to Brook Trout Fishing in Adirondack Ponds (PDF)
I FISH NY Guide to Trout Fishing in Streams (PDF)
I FISH NY Guide to Trout Fishing with Synthetic Bait (PDF)
