April 18, 2007 (rt23 news) - Due to high water levels the stocking schedule for Week 2 (April 16 - 20) has been changed. Below are the changes as of Wednesday, April 18. The trout stocking hotline has been updated to reflect these changes and the weekly schedules at http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/trtstk07.htm#updates will be updated later today. The schedule changes for Week 2 are as follows:

IN-SEASON WEEK 2 (April 16 - 20)

MONDAY - APRIL 16, 2007

Morris
Cancelled - moved to Thursday, April 19

Sussex
Cancelled - moved to Week 3. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3

Sussex
Cancelled - moved to Week 3. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3

Monmouth & Ocean
Cancelled - moved to Friday, April 20

Bergen
Cancelled - moved to week 3. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.

Morris, Somerset & Union
Cancelled - moved to week 3. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.



TUESDAY - APRIL 17, 2007

Gloucester & Salem
Greenwich Lake, Iona Lake, and Riverview Beach Pond will not be stocked. These lakes will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments on regularly scheduled stocking dates for week 3.

Middlesex & Monmouth
No change

Bergen, Essex, Hudson & Passaic
No change

Hunterdon & Somerset
Raritan River S/Br Lower & Middle 2 - rescheduled for Friday, April 20.

Hunterdon & Morris
Raritan River S/Br Middle1 & Upper - rescheduled for Friday, April 20.

Passaic
Oldham Pond - not stocked. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.
Pequannock River - rescheduled for Thursday, April 19.
Pompton River - not stocked. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.

Warren
Furnace Brook - Rescheduled for Thursday, April 19
Furnace Lake - Rescheduled for Thursday, April 19
Pohatcong Creek Lower - Rescheduled for Thursday, April 19
Pohatcong Creek Upper - Rescheduled for Thursday, April 19


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2007

Burlington, Camden & Atlantic
All ponds will be stocked as scheduled.
Rancocas Creek - will not be stocked. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.

Mercer
Colonial Lake, D & R Canal, and Rosedale Lake will be stocked as scheduled.
Assunpink Creek - Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.
Stony Brook - Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.

Morris
No change

Hunterdon
No change

Hunterdon & Mercer
D & R Canal - no stocking at Bulls Island, Lockatong Ck, or Hunterdon Hills (three uppermost locations)
All other waters as scheduled

Sussex
No change

Somerset
No change


THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2007

Cape May & Cumberland
No change

Middlesex
No change

Bergen
Hohokus Brook, Potash Lake, Ramapo River, and Whites Pond will not be stocked. Will receive both week 2 and week 3 allotments, on regularly scheduled stocking date for week 3.

Sussex
No change

Warren & Sussex
No change

Morris
No change

Warren - added (originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 17)
Furnace Brook
Furnace Lake
Pohatcong Creek - Lower
Pohatcong Creek - Upper

Warren - added (originally scheduled for Monday, April 16)
Beaver Brook
Buckhorn Creek
Honey Run
Lopatcong Creek
Pophandusing Creek
Roaring Rock Bk
Trout Brook (Hope)

Morris & Passaic - added (originally scheduled Monday, April 16)
Rockaway River - Lower
Rockaway River - Upper
Russia Brook
Pequannock River


FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2007

Monmouth & Ocean
No change

Passaic
No change

Sussex
No change

Union
No change

Morris & Sussex
No change

Hunterdon & Warren
No change

Sussex & Warren
No change

Momouth & Ocean - added (originally scheduled for Monday, April 16)
Echo Lake
Lake Shenandoah
Manasquan River
Metedeconk R N/B
Metedeconk R. S/B
Mingamahone Bk
Prospertown Lake
Toms River

Hunterdon & Somerset - added (originally scheduled for Tuesday, April17)
Raritan River S/B - Lower
Raritan River S/B Middle2

Hunterdon & Morris - added (originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 17)
Raritan River S/B Middle1
Raritan River S/B Upper
Black River (originally scheduled for Thursday, April 19)