Canajoharie Creek fishing

Canajoharie Creek fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Canajoharie Creek
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Last stocked
April 2025
Brown Trout
Plants on record
30
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
10.6 in
Elevation
285 ft

Fish at Canajoharie Creek

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 30 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 10.6 in · 30 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Canajoharie Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2015.

Fish stocked in 2011

1,370

Fish stocked in 2012

1,430

Fish stocked in 2013

1,190

Fish stocked in 2014

1,420

Fish stocked in 2016

1,390

Fish stocked in 2017

1,340

Fish stocked in 2018

1,660

Fish stocked in 2019

1,430

Fish stocked in 2020

1,200

Fish stocked in 2021

890

Fish stocked in 2022

890

Fish stocked in 2023

600

Fish stocked in 2024

600

Fish stocked in 2025

1,260

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2025Brown Trout6014.3 inreport
April 2025Brown Trout6014.3 inreport
April 2025Brown Trout5707 inreport
April 2025Brown Trout5707 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout5408.2 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout6013.7 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout5408.9 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout6013.7 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout9013 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout8009 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout8008.9 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout9013.3 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout10013 inreport
April 2020Brown Trout1,1008.9 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout10011.7 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout1,3307.6 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout10012.5 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout1,5608 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout10012.2 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout1,2407.9 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout10012.3 inreport
April 2016Brown Trout1,2908 inreport
April 2014Brown Trout10013.3 inreport
April 2014Brown Trout1,3207.9 inreport
April 2013Brown Trout10012.4 inreport
April 2013Brown Trout1,0907.9 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout10013 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout1,3308.1 inreport
April 2011Brown Trout10013.2 inreport
April 2011Brown Trout1,2708.3 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Canajoharie

This point is the mouth at the Mohawk River in the Village of Canajoharie, below Canajoharie Falls and the gorge. DEC's stocked trout reach is well upstream, about 2 miles from near Vandeusenville Road at Route 163 to past County Highway 32.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.

About Canajoharie Creek

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Common questions

What fish are at Canajoharie Creek?

Fishing Canajoharie Creek usually means Brown Trout. All 30 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 10.6 in.

When is Canajoharie Creek stocked?

Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April. No plants recorded in 2015.

How big are the fish stocked at Canajoharie Creek?

Brown Trout stocked at Canajoharie Creek average 10.6 in.

How do you get on Canajoharie Creek?

The nearest town is Canajoharie. This point is the mouth at the Mohawk River in the Village of Canajoharie, below Canajoharie Falls and the gorge. DEC's stocked trout reach is well upstream, about 2 miles from near Vandeusenville Road at Route 163 to past County Highway 32.

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