Buttermilk Creek

Buttermilk Creek fishing

Fishing at Buttermilk Creek is on a river section, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in March. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 1, 2020

Plants on record

10

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.9 in

Elevation

396 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section

Sources: water_type

How Buttermilk Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of March. In 2020 it was March 1, 2020, about when it usually is.

Cayuga Inlet (2.9 mi), Fall Creek (3 mi), Enfield Creek (5 mi), and Salmon Creek (8.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Fall Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, Enfield Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Salmon Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Buttermilk Creek

Fishing Buttermilk Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 10 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 10 plants
Plants
10 of 10
Last stocked
March 1, 2020
Average length
8.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4202011
  • 4402012
  • 3602013
  • 4402014
  • 4302015
  • 4302016
  • 4102017
  • 4402018
  • 4402019
  • 3702020

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 1, 2020 Brown Trout 370 8.9 in report
March 1, 2019 Brown Trout 440 8.9 in report
March 1, 2018 Brown Trout 440 8.7 in report
March 1, 2017 Brown Trout 410 8.9 in report
March 1, 2016 Brown Trout 430 8.9 in report
March 1, 2015 Brown Trout 430 8.8 in report
March 1, 2014 Brown Trout 440 9.3 in report
March 1, 2013 Brown Trout 360 8.8 in report
March 1, 2012 Brown Trout 440 9 in report
March 1, 2011 Brown Trout 420 8.8 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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