Cattaraugus Creek
NYSDEC reported 508 trout stocked in Cattaraugus Creek (Erie County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is June 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.
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Cattaraugus Creek in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 508
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 3,172
- years stocked since 2020
- 6
Every stocking record
DEC stocking lists for the last three years on record, by month and species, newest first, then yearly totals, and the spring plan DEC published for this water. DEC lists each batch with its average length; where a month has several batches the range is shown.
| When (DEC wording) | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| April - first week 2026 | Brown trout2,740 fish | 2,740 | 9– 10 inches |
| April - first week 2026 | Brown trout330 fish | 330 | 12–15 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | Brown trout508 fish · Average length: 1 in | 508 | 1 | 1 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout2,880 fish · Average length: 9.3–13.6 in | 2,880 | 2 | 9.3–13.6 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | Brown trout2,870 fish · Average length: 9–13.5 in | 2,870 | 2 | 9–13.5 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 2025508 fish | 508 |
| 20242,880 fish | 2,880 |
| 20232,870 fish | 2,870 |
| 20222,060 fish | 2,060 |
| 20212,060 fish | 2,060 |
| 20205,990 fish | 5,990 |
Trout stocked each year
DEC’s lists end with the latest year it has published. The tallest year is yellow.
What is stocked here
| Species | Fish | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 16,368 | 100% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Erie County: Cazenovia Creek - East Branch, Little Buffalo Creek, Eighteenmile Creek, Cayuga Creek, Ellicott Creek, Sprague Brook Park - Foote Road, Sprague Brook Park A and B Pon, Sprague Brook Park Veteran's P.
Source: DEC fish stocking lists (actual), data.ny.gov and the DEC spring trout stocking plan, data.ny.gov, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.