Black Creek
NYSDEC reported 4,590 trout stocked in Black Creek (Jefferson County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is May 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.
NYSDEC data pulled .
Black Creek in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 4,590
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 3,384
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May - first week 2026 | Brown trout4,170 fish | 4,170 | 9– 10 inches |
| May - first week 2026 | Brown trout500 fish | 500 | 12–15 inches |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout4,590 fish · Average length: 9.2–13.8 in | 4,590 | 2 | 9.2–13.8 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout4,400 fish · Average length: 9.2–13.8 in | 4,400 | 2 | 9.2–13.8 in |
| Month | Species | Fish | Batches | Average length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Brown trout3,240 fish · Average length: 9.2–13.6 in | 3,240 | 4 | 9.2–13.6 in |
| Year | Fish |
|---|---|
| 20254,590 fish | 4,590 |
| 20244,400 fish | 4,400 |
| 20233,240 fish | 3,240 |
| 20223,170 fish | 3,170 |
| 20213,170 fish | 3,170 |
| 20202,940 fish | 2,940 |
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 | 21,510 | 100% |
No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.
Also in Jefferson County: Black River, South Sandy Creek, Lake Ontario, Sandy Creek, Millsite Lake, Lake of the Woods, Sixberry Lake, Felts Mills Creek.
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.