Below are the summaries of fish stocked from the Pequest Trout Hatchery during the 2019 stocking season. Note that there are two age classes (2 yr. and 3 yr.) of broodstock during the spring and fall stockings; average lengths are provided for both year classes.

A total of 618,480 trout were stocked in New Jersey's public waters in 2019.

Spring
Fall
Winter

Spring 2019 Trout Stocking Summary
Species	Type	Avg. Length	Lbs.	# Fish
Rainbow Trout	Production	11.3"	292,782	584,545
	Broodstock	16.0" & 21.2"	17,121	7,485
Totals			309,903	592,030

Fall 2019 Trout Stocking Summary
Species	Type	Avg. Length	Lbs.	# Fish
Rainbow Trout	Production	14.5"	27,988	20,350
	Broodstock	19.0"	2,420	740
Totals			30,408	21,090

 

Winter 2019 Trout Stocked Lakes Program Summary
Species	Type	Avg. Length	Lbs.	# Fish
Rainbow Trout	Broodstock	14.6"	7,876	5,360
Total			7,876	5,360