Kahler Pond fish stocking
Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York
Kahler Pond in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York was last stocked in October 2025 with 255 brown trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 3,075 fish in 8 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March, September, and October.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 520 | 8 inches |
When Kahler Pond gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 775 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 255 | 11″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 520 | 8.9″ |
2024 · 780 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 260 | 9.6″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 520 | 9.1″ |
2023 · 760 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 260 | 9.2″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.1″ |
2022 · 760 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 260 | 11″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Kahler Pond last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Kahler Pond was last stocked in October 2025 (about 12 months ago), with 255 brown trout.
What fish are stocked in Kahler Pond?
Kahler Pond has been stocked with brown trout and rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Kahler Pond usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March, September, and October. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Kahler Pond?
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 Kahler Pond.
Other stocked waters in Suffolk County
Argyle Lake
Upper Lake
West Lake
Canaan Lake
Carmans River
Deep Pond
All 20 stocked waters in Suffolk 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.