Birch Run fishing

Fishing at Birch Run has Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2011, most often in September and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

October 1, 2014

Plants on record

5

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

15.4 in

Elevation

1,400 ft

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How Birch Run is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of October. In 2014 it was October 1, 2014, about when it usually is.

Rice Brook (4 mi), Great Valley Creek (7.3 mi), Olean Creek (7.9 mi), Wrights Creek (8.4 mi), and Red House Lake (8.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Rice Brook is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Great Valley Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Wrights Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Red House Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Birch Run

Fishing Birch Run is most likely to be for Brook Trout. Brook Trout accounts for 4 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout.

Brook Trout 4 plants
Plants
4 of 5
Last stocked
October 1, 2014
Average length
15.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Rainbow Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 5
Last stocked
October 1, 2011
Average length
14.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1502011
  • 652012
  • 502013
  • 252014

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 1, 2014 Brook Trout 25 20.3 in report
September 1, 2013 Brook Trout 50 14.1 in report
October 1, 2012 Brook Trout 65 14.1 in report
October 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 100 14.6 in report
October 1, 2011 Brook Trout 50 14.1 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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