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Spruce Hill Brook (downstream section: Route 73 and Schaffer Road) Fish Stocking

Essex County, New York · 2012 to 2012 on record

According to DEC records, Spruce Hill Brook (downstream section: Route 73 and Schaffer Road) has 1 stocking records on file across 1 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2012.

Brown Trout

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Spruce Hill Brook (downstream section: Route 73 and Schaffer Road) stocking

Stocking records

150

Fish reported stocked

Species

2012

Latest season

Most-stocked species

Brown Trout 1 record

Location

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Brown Trout 150 14 April

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Quick facts

Latest season 2012

Most stocked Brown Trout

Species Brown Trout

County Essex

Seasons on record 2012 – 2012

Fish reported 150

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Data source

Compiled from public records published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by DEC.

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Data last checked September 1, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

DEC records show Spruce Hill Brook (downstream section: Route 73 and Schaffer Road) stocked with Brown Trout.

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