Fishing at Stillwater Reservoir, New York
6,291-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 6,291 acres in County, Stillwater Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout New York for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Stillwater Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with New York's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Stillwater Reservoir
Stocking records for Stillwater Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Stillwater Reservoir:
- Salmon Lake — 3.0 mi (114 ac)
- Raven Lake — 3.9 mi (134 ac)
- Twitchell Lake — 5.4 mi (147 ac)
- Thayer Lake — 6.6 mi (121 ac)
- Negro Lake — 7.3 mi (121 ac)
- Big Moose Lake — 7.7 mi (1,253 ac)
- Nehasane Lake — 8.3 mi (631 ac)
- Dart Lake — 9.0 mi (137 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid New York fishing license is required at Stillwater Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the New York DEC. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Stillwater Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Stillwater Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Stillwater Reservoir?
Yes — a valid New York fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the New York DEC.