Benedict Creek fishing

Fishing at Benedict Creek has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2011, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 1, 2019

Plants on record

7

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.6 in

Elevation

1,837 ft

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How Benedict Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of May. In 2019 it was June 1, 2019, later than usual.

No plants recorded in 2013 and 2016.

Icehouse Pond (0.7 mi), Otter Brook (1.1 mi), and Lost Ponds (2.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Icehouse Pond is also stocked with Brook Trout, Otter Brook is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Lost Ponds is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Benedict Creek

Fishing Benedict Creek is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 7 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 7 plants
Plants
7 of 7
Last stocked
June 1, 2019
Average length
8.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2802011
  • 2902012
  • 3002014
  • 2602015
  • 3002017
  • 3002018
  • 3002019

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2019 Brook Trout 300 7.9 in report
May 1, 2018 Brook Trout 300 8 in report
May 1, 2017 Brook Trout 300 8 in report
June 1, 2015 Brook Trout 260 9.1 in report
June 1, 2014 Brook Trout 300 9 in report
May 1, 2012 Brook Trout 290 8.9 in report
June 1, 2011 Brook Trout 280 9.6 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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