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Otsego County

Otego Creek

NYSDEC reported 2,260 trout stocked in Otego Creek (Otsego County) in 2025, the latest year in its stocking lists. The most recent month listed is April 2025. DEC lists stocking by month, not by day.

NYSDEC data pulled .

A stream with reflection and summer
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Otego Creek in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
2,260
yearly average, 2020–2024
450
years stocked since 2020
2
Stocking log

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.

Last stocked, April 20252,2602,260 brown trout
Spring 2026 plan
When (DEC wording)SpeciesFishSize
April - second week 2026Brown trout1,230 fish1,2309– 10 inches
April - second week 2026Brown trout900 fish9009– 10 inches
April - second week 2026Brown trout150 fish15012–15 inches
April - second week 2026Brown trout110 fish11012–15 inches
2025 · 2,260 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
AprilBrown trout2,260 fish · Average length: 7–14 in2,26067–14 in
2020 · 2,250 fish
MonthSpeciesFishBatchesAverage length
MayBrown trout440 fish · Average length: 9.1 in44019.1 in
AprilBrown trout1,810 fish · Average length: 9.2–13.7 in1,81039.2–13.7 in
Every year since 2020
YearFish
20252,260 fish2,260
20202,250 fish2,250
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

DEC’s lists end with the latest year it has published. The tallest year is yellow.

  1. 2.2k2020: 2,250 fish
  2. –2021: 0 fish
  3. –2022: 0 fish
  4. –2023: 0 fish
  5. –2024: 0 fish
  6. 2.3k2025: 2,260 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brown trout4,510100%

No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.

Also in Otsego County: Wharton Creek, Schenevus Creek, Basswood Pond, Gilbert Lake, Arnold Lake, Elk Brook, Otsego Lake.

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.