Ausable River East Branch fish stocking

Jay, Essex County, New York

Last stocked
—
2026 plan
17,100 fish
Species
Brown Trout

Ausable River East Branch in Jay, Essex County, New York is on NYSDEC's stocking plan for this season.

2026 stocking plan

From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.

WhenSpeciesFishSize
— 2026Brown Trout80012–15 inches
— 2026Brown Trout6,3609– 10 inches
— 2026Brown Trout92012–15 inches
— 2026Brown Trout7,6209– 10 inches
— 2026Brown Trout1,4009– 10 inches
Check the rules before you go. Seasons, daily limits, size limits and gear rules can be different on Ausable River East Branch than elsewhere in New York. See the official New York fishing regulations.

Frequently asked questions

What fish are stocked in Ausable River East Branch?

Ausable River East Branch has been stocked with brown trout.

Do I need a license to fish Ausable River East Branch?

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 Ausable River East Branch.

Other stocked waters in Essex County

All 167 stocked waters in Essex 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.