Fall Trout Stocking Massachusetts
Fall stocking, when combined with trout stocked in the spring, provides plenty of opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy a day on the water. Masswildlife will stock approximately 73,750 trout across massachusetts this fall. Just over 40,200 rainbow trout will be over 12 inches about 27,000 rainbow trout will be over 14 inches about 6,500 brown trout over 12 inches According to the massachusetts division of fisheries and wildlife, approximately 73,750 trout will be stocked starting in late september. The following types of trout will be restocked this.
This page shows all waterbodies that are stocked by masswildlife. Some are stocked in spring, some are stocked in both spring and fall. Each year masswildlife stocks over 450,000 brook, brown, rainbow, and tiger trout from its five hatcheries in sandwich, palmer, belchertown, sunderland, and montague. Visit mass. gov/trout to get the latest information. This spring, masswildlife will stock brook, brown, rainbow, and tiger trout in over 450 lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams in 264 towns across massachusetts! The red dots on the map below indicate waters that will be stocked this spring. Over 73,000 rainbow and brown trout will be stocked across massachusetts this fall starting in late september. Masswildlife will stock approximately 73,750 trout starting in late september.