Tell the world about us!
As many of you are aware, spring trout stocking for the 2015 fishing season is already underway in Massachusetts. Trout stocking began in the Berkshires the week of March 30th, 2015 and according to the Department Of Fish And Game, will continue up until Memorial Day weekend. The official MassWildlife trout stocking schedule is updated each Friday and can be accessed by clicking here. If you’re looking for tips for catching trout in the early spring don’t forget to read our article Early Spring Trout Fishing Tips.
As of this writing the following lakes in Berkshire County have already been stocked with trout. Note, we’ve also listed other Western District trout stocked water bodies as well;
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of May 25th, 2015
- Ashfield – Ashfield Lake
- Buckland – Deerfield River
- Charlemont – Deerfield River
- Chesterfield – Westfield River East Branch
- Cummington – Westfield River East Branch
- Florida – Deerfield River
- Hinsdale – Plunkett Lake
- Huntington – Littleville Lake, Westfield River East Branch
- Lee – Goose Pond
- New Marlborough – York Lake
- Otis – Otis Reservoir
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake
- Richmond – Richmond Pond
- Stockbridge – Stockbridge Bowl
- Tyringham – Goose Pond
- Windsor – Windsor Pond, Westfield River East Branch
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of May 18th, 2015
- Adams – Hoosic River South Branch, South Brook
- Ashfield – Clesson Brook (The Upper Branch section not stocked)
- Becket – Greenwater Pond
- Buckland – Clesson Brook, Deerfield River
- Charlemont – Cold River, Deerfield River
- Cheshire – Dry Brook, South Branch, Hoosic River South Branch
- Dalton – Housatonic River East Branch
- Florida – Cold River, Deerfield River
- Hinsdale – Housatonic River East Branch
- Huntington – Norwich Pond
- Lee – Laurel Lake
- Lenox – Laurel Lake
- Monterey – Konkapot River; Lake Buel
- New Marlborough – Konkapot River
- Otis – Big Pond; Otis Reservoir
- Pittsfield – Housatonic River Southwest Branch; Onota Lake
- Russell – Westfield River
- Savoy – Cold River
- Sheffield – Konkapot River
- Stockbridge – Housatonic River Catch & Release
- Windsor – Windsor Pond
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of May 11th, 2015
- Adams – Hoosic River South Branch
- Alford – Green River
- Ashfield – Ashfield Lake
- Becket – Westfield River Middle Branch; Westfield River West Branch
- Buckland – Deerfield River
- Charlemont – Pelham Brook, Deerfield River
- Cheshire – Dry Brook; Hoosic River South Branch; South Brook
- Chester – Westfield River Middle Branch; Westfield River West Branch
- Chesterfield – Westfield River East Branch
- Clarksburg – Hoosic River North Branch
- Egremont – Green River
- Florida – Deerfield River
- Goshen – Upper Highland Lake
- Great Barrington – Green River; Williams River
- Huntington – Littleville Lake; Westfield River Middle Branch; Westfield River West Branch
- Lanesborough – Pontoosuc Lake
- Lee – Goose Pond; Housatonic River Catch & Release; Laurel Lake
- Lenox – Laurel Lake
- Middlefield – Westfield River Middle Branch; Westfield River West Branch
- Monroe – Dunbar Brook
- North Adams – Windsor Lake
- Pittsfield – Pontoosuc Lake
- Rowe – Pelham Brook; Pelham Lake
- Stockbridge – Housatonic River Catch & Release
- Tyringham – Goose Pond
- West Stockbridge – Williams River
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of May 4th, 2015
- Buckland – Deerfield River (Tiger Trout)
- Charlemont – Deerfield River (Tiger Trout)
- Chesterfield – Westfield River East Branch
- Cummington – Westfield River East Branch
- Dalton – Housatonic River
- Florida – Deerfield River (Tiger Trout)
- Granville – Hubbard River
- Great Barrington – West Brook
- Hinsdale – Housatonic River, Bennett Brook, Plunkett Lake
- Huntington – Westfield River East Branch
- Lanesborough – Town Brook
- Lee – Hop Brook, Beartown Brook, West Brook, Laurel Lake
- Lenox – Laurel Lake
- Monterey – Lake Garfield, Lake Buel
- New Marlborough – York Lake
- Otis – Otis Reservoir
- Peru – Trout Brook
- Pittsfield – Onota LakeWestfield River East Branch
- Russell – Westfield River East Branch
- Sandisfield – Buck River, Clam River
- Stockbridge – Stockbridge Bowl
- Tyringham – Hop Brook
- Williamstown – Hemlock Brook
- Williamstown – Green River
- Williamstown – Green River West Branch
- Windsor – Westfield River East Branch, Windsor Pond
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of April 27th, 2015
- Alford – Green River
- Becket – Greenwater Pond, Westfield River West Branch
- Buckland – Deerfield River (Tiger Trout)
- Charlemont – Chickley River, Cold River, Deerfield River (Tiger Trout)
- Chester – Westfield River Middle Branch, Westfield River West Branch
- Clarksburg – Hoosic River North Branch, Hudson Brook
- Egremont – Green River
- Florida – Cold River, Deerfield River (Tiger Trout), North Pond
- Goshen – Upper Highland Lake
- Great Barrington – Green River, Lake Mansfield
- Hancock – Berry Pond, Kinderhook Creek
- Hawley – Chickley River
- Huntington – Littleville Lake (TAGS-N-TROUT), Westfield River West Branch, Westfield River Middle Branch
- Lee – Goose Pond, Housatonic Catch & Release
- Middlefield – Westfield River Middle Branch; Westfield River West Branch
- Monterey – Konkapot River, Lake Garfield
- New Marlborough – Konkapot River
- North Adams – Windsor Lake
- Otis – Big Pond, Farmington River
- Pittsfield – Housatonic River Southwest Branch
- Richmond – Richmond Pond
- Sandisfield – Farmington River
- Savoy – Chickley River, Cold River
- Sheffield – Konkapot River
- Stockbridge – Housatonic River Catch & Release
- Tyringham – Goose Pond
- Worthington – Westfield River Middle Branch
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of April 20th, 2015
- Adams – Hoosic River South Branch
- Ashfield – Ashfield Lake
- Ashfield – Clesson Brook, South River, Swift River
- Buckland – Clesson Brook
- Buckland – Deerfield River (TAGS-N-TROUT)
- Charlemont – Deerfield River (TAGS-N-TROUT)
- Cheshire – Hoosic River, South Branch
- Chesterfield – West Branch Brook, Westfield River East Branch
- Cummington – Westfield River East Branch
- Florida – Deerfield River (TAGS-N-TROUT)
- Florida – North Pond
- Goshen – Stones Brook, Swift River
- Huntington – Little River
- Huntington – Norwich Pond
- Otis – Otis Reservoir
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake (Tiger Trout)
- Russell – Westfield River (TAGS-N-TROUT)
- Savoy – Westfield River East Branch
- Windsor – Westfield Brook, Westfield River East Branch
- Windsor – Windsor Pond (Tiger Trout)
- Worthington – Bronson Broom, Little River, West Branch Brook
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of April 13th, 2015
- Becket – Walker Brook
- Becket – Yokum Brook
- Buckland – Deerfield River
- Chester – Walker Brook
- Chester – Westfield River, Middle Branch
- Clarksburg – Hoosic River, North Branch
- Dalton – Housatonic River, East Branch
- Dalton – Waconah Falls Brook
- Dalton – Sackett Brook
- Florida – Deerfield River
- Hinsdale – Housatonic River, East Branch
- Hinsdale – Plunkett Lake
- Huntington – Westfield River, Middle Branch
- Huntington – Littleville Lake
- Lanesborough – Town Brook
- Lanesborough – Pontoosuc Lake
- Lee – Greenwater Brook
- Lee – Goose Pond Brook
- Lee – Laurel Lake
- Lee – Hop Brook
- Lenox – Laurel Lake
- Lenox – Yokun Brook
- Middlefield – Factory Brook
- Middlefield – Westfield River, Middle Branch
- Monterey – Lake Buel
- North Adams – Windsor Lake
- Otis – Farmington River
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake
- Pittsfield – Sackett Lake
- Russell – Potash Brook
- Sandisfield – Buck River
- Sandisfield – Clam River
- Sandisfield – Farmington River
- Stockbridge – Larrywaug Brook
- Stockbridge – Stockbridge Bowl
- Tyringham – Goose Pond
- Tyringham – Goose Pond Brook
- Tyringham – Hop Brook
- Washington – Depot Brook
- Williamstown – Green River
- Williamstown – Hemlock Brook
- Windsor – Windsor Brook
- Worthington – Westfield River, Middle Branch
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of April 6th, 2015
- Adams – Hoosic River South Branch
- Alford – Green River
- Becket – Westfield River West Branch
- Buckland – Deerfield River
- Cheshire – Hoosic River South Branch
- Chester – Westfield River, West Branch
- Cummington – Westfield River East Branch
- Egremont – Green River
- Florida – Deerfield River
- Great Barrington – Green River
- Great Barrington – Williams River
- Huntington – Westfield River, West Branch
- Lee – Housatonic Catch & Release
- Middlefield – Westfield River, West Branch
- Monterey – Konkapot River
- Monterey – Lake Garfield
- New Marlborough – Konkapot River
- Pittsfield – Housatonic Southwest Branch
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake
- Richmond – Richmond Pond
- Savoy – Westfield River East Branch
- Sheffield – Konkapot River
- Stockbridge – Housatonic Catch & Release
- West Stockbridge – Williams River
- Windsor – Westfield River East Branch
Mass Trout Stocking – Week Of March 30th, 2015
- Buckland – Deerfield River
- Charlemont – Deefield River
- Florida – Deerfield River
- Lee – Laurel Lake
- Lenox – Laurel Lake
- Otis – Farmington River
- Pittsfield – Onota Lake
- Pittsfield – Pontoosuc Lake
- Sandisfield – Farmington River
- Stockbridge – Stockbridge Bowl