Canadaway Creek

Canadaway Creek fishing

Fishing at Canadaway Creek is on a river section, stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Steelhead, and Rainbow Trout. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2011, most often in April and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

October 1, 2025

Plants on record

53

Since 2011

Species recorded

4

Average size

8.6 in

Elevation

578 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section

Sources: water_type

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How Canadaway Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of March. In 2025 it was March 1, 2025, earlier than usual.

Fish at Canadaway Creek

Fishing Canadaway Creek is as likely to be for Rainbow Trout and Steelhead. Each accounts for 15 of 53 plants on record.

Rainbow Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 53
Last stocked
October 1, 2025
Average length
7.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Steelhead 15 plants
Plants
15 of 53
Last stocked
March 1, 2025
Average length
5.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Steelhead guide.

Brown Trout 14 plants
Plants
14 of 53
Last stocked
April 1, 2024
Average length
13.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Brook Trout 9 plants
Plants
9 of 53
Last stocked
April 1, 2019
Average length
9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 23,6002011
  • 20,2902012
  • 20,3002013
  • 20,3002014
  • 10,2702015
  • 20,2502016
  • 20,3002017
  • 31,5002018
  • 24,3002019
  • 20,2402020
  • 20,3902021
  • 20,3902022
  • 20,3902023
  • 20,3502024
  • 20,0002025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 53 plants Showing 53 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 10,000 7.1 in report
March 1, 2025 Steelhead 10,000 5.6 in report
October 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.6 in report
April 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 310 10 in report
April 1, 2024 Brown Trout 40 13.7 in report
March 1, 2024 Steelhead 10,000 4.6 in report
October 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.9 in report
April 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 350 9.4 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 40 13.8 in report
March 1, 2023 Steelhead 10,000 5.7 in report
October 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 350 9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 40 14 in report
March 1, 2022 Steelhead 10,000 5.5 in report
October 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.8 in report
April 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 350 9.6 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 40 13.1 in report
March 1, 2021 Steelhead 10,000 5.4 in report
October 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 10,000 7.3 in report
April 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 190 8 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 50 12.8 in report
March 1, 2020 Steelhead 10,000 6 in report
October 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.7 in report
October 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 4,000 5.1 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 50 13.4 in report
April 1, 2019 Brook Trout 250 9 in report
March 1, 2019 Steelhead 10,000 4.9 in report
October 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 10,000 6.3 in report
October 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,200 6.3 in report
April 1, 2018 Steelhead 20,000 5.1 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 50 13.5 in report
April 1, 2018 Brook Trout 250 9.2 in report
April 1, 2017 Steelhead 20,000 4.5 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 50 13.4 in report
April 1, 2017 Brook Trout 250 8.9 in report
April 1, 2016 Steelhead 20,000 4.8 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 50 13.6 in report
April 1, 2016 Brook Trout 200 9 in report
April 1, 2015 Steelhead 10,000 4.9 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 50 13.1 in report
April 1, 2015 Brook Trout 220 9.2 in report
April 1, 2014 Steelhead 20,000 4.9 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 50 13.6 in report
April 1, 2014 Brook Trout 250 9 in report
April 1, 2013 Steelhead 20,000 4.7 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 50 13.2 in report
April 1, 2013 Brook Trout 250 9.2 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 50 13 in report
April 1, 2012 Brook Trout 240 8 in report
March 1, 2012 Steelhead 20,000 5 in report
April 1, 2011 Steelhead 23,130 4.7 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 100 12.8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brook Trout 370 9.4 in report
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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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