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Hudson River

The Hudson River cuts through the southeast corner of the Adirondack Park in a series of bends and narrows between Warrensburg and the Luzerne—Hadley corridor — whitewater runs, broad flats, and Class II-III rapids depending on spring flow and dam releases from upstream reservoirs. This is not the Hudson of the High Peaks tributaries; it's a working river with public fishing access sites, kayak put-ins, and a long history of logging drives and hydropower. Smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike hold in the slower pools; the Sacandaga River confluence adds volume and fishing pressure. Check seasonal flow gauges before launching — the river runs big and fast in April, shallow and technical by August.

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§ Fishing

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§ Stocking history
167 stocking events · 2011–2026 · 3 species
  • 2026Most recent
    • Brown Trout 5,300 fish · 9 - 10 inches (Spring)
    • Rainbow Trout 6,240 fish · 9 - 10 inches (Spring)
    • Brown Trout 170 fish · 12 -15 inches (April - third week)
    • Brown Trout 1,380 fish · 9 - 10 inches (April - third week)
    • Brown Trout 170 fish · 12 -15 inches (June - first week)
    • Brown Trout 1,380 fish · 9 - 10 inches (June - first week)
    • Brown Trout 170 fish · 12 -15 inches (May - first week)
    • Brown Trout 1,380 fish · 9 - 10 inches (May - first week)
    • Brown Trout 170 fish · 12 -15 inches (May - third week)
    • Brown Trout 1,380 fish · 9 - 10 inches (May - third week)
  • 2024
    • Brown Trout 150 fish · 14 (April)
    • Brown Trout 400 fish · 11 (April)
    • Brown Trout 5,000 fish · 8.1 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.2 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 700 fish · 12 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 6,000 fish · 9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 150 fish · 14 (May)
    • Brown Trout 225 fish · 14 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.5 (April)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 150 fish · 13.8 (April)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.1 (April)
  • 2023
    • Rainbow Trout 800 fish · 14 (April)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.4 (April)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9 (April)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.2 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.5 (May)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 5,000 fish · 9.1 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 6,000 fish · 9.1 (May)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 14 (April)
  • 2022
    • Brown Trout 280 fish · 13.5 (May)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.5 (June)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13 (April)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9.5 (June)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 9 (April)
    • Brown Trout 2,600 fish · 8.5 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 6,000 fish · 9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 5,000 fish · 9 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 800 fish · 13 (June)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 12 (May)
  • 2021
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.5 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 140 fish · 8.7 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,300 fish · 8.7 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,110 fish · 8.3 (December)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 8.4 (June)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 2.6 (June)
    • Rainbow Trout 12,000 fish · 3.9 (June)
    • Rainbow Trout 140 fish · 9.3 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,300 fish · 9.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 140 fish · 13.5 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,300 fish · 8.5 (May)
    • Brook Trout 600 fish · 7.5 (October)
    • Brown Trout 4,000 fish · 6.7 (November)
    • Rainbow Trout 6,000 fish · 9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 5,000 fish · 9 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 800 fish · 13 (April)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 13 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 250 fish · 15 (September)
    • Rainbow Trout 250 fish · 15 (September)
    • Rainbow Trout 250 fish · 15 (September)
    • Rainbow Trout 200 fish · 15 (September)
  • 2020
    • Brown Trout 300 fish · 13 (April)
    • Brown Trout 200 fish · 14 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 14 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 15,000 fish · 3.2 (June)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 7 (April)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 7 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 3,830 fish · 8.6 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,730 fish · 8.6 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,690 fish · 8 (May)
    • Brown Trout 3,750 fish · 8 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 4,130 fish · 6.2 (October)
    • Rainbow Trout 205 fish · 15 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 4,130 fish · 8.6 (April)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 13.4 (April)
  • 2019
    • Brook Trout 1,000 fish · 8.9 (June)
    • Brown Trout 4,870 fish · 7.8 (April)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 12.4 (April)
    • Brown Trout 2,040 fish · 7.5 (May)
    • Brown Trout 4,520 fish · 7.5 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 2,300 fish · 7.8 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 5,100 fish · 7.8 (May)
    • Brown Trout 1,000 fish · 8 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 400 fish · 16 (April)
    • Brook Trout 1,572 fish · 4 (October)
  • 2018
    • Rainbow Trout 4,440 fish · 8.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 4,780 fish · 8 (May)
    • Brown Trout 500 fish · 13.4 (May)
    • Brown Trout 2,000 fish · 7.1 (May)
    • Brown Trout 4,440 fish · 7.1 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 2,000 fish · 8.3 (May)
    • Brown Trout 800 fish · 12 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 250 fish · 17 (June)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 13 (May)
+ 7 earlier years

Source: NYS DEC Stocking Records via data.ny.gov · Annual refresh

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