Dodge Creek fishing

Dodge Creek fishing has Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.7 times a year since 2011, most often in March and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

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Last stocked
March 2024
Brown Trout
Plants on record
38
Since 2011
Species recorded
3
Average size
10.6 in
Elevation
1,414 ft

Fish at Dodge Creek

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 23 plants · last March 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked March 2024 · avg 11.7 in · 23 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide
Brook Trout Stocked · 9 plants · last March 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked March 2019 · avg 8.8 in · 9 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last March 2024 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked March 2024 · avg 9 in · 6 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Dodge Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Olean Creek (4.9 mi) and Ischua Creek (9.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Olean Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Ischua Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

3,530

Fish stocked in 2012

3,640

Fish stocked in 2013

3,490

Fish stocked in 2014

3,700

Fish stocked in 2015

3,400

Fish stocked in 2016

3,240

Fish stocked in 2017

3,640

Fish stocked in 2018

3,700

Fish stocked in 2019

3,730

Fish stocked in 2020

2,980

Fish stocked in 2021

2,170

Fish stocked in 2022

2,170

Fish stocked in 2023

920

Fish stocked in 2024

1,150

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 2024Brown Trout12013.6 inreport
March 2024Rainbow Trout1,03010.2 inreport
March 2023Brown Trout9013.9 inreport
March 2023Rainbow Trout8309.2 inreport
March 2022Rainbow Trout1,9509.5 inreport
March 2022Brown Trout22013.5 inreport
March 2021Rainbow Trout1,9509.2 inreport
March 2021Brown Trout22013.3 inreport
March 2020Rainbow Trout1,6508.1 inreport
March 2020Rainbow Trout1,1308.1 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout20013.1 inreport
May 2019Brown Trout1,3308.7 inreport
March 2019Brown Trout20013.6 inreport
March 2019Brook Trout2,2008.2 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout1,3009 inreport
March 2018Brown Trout20012.9 inreport
March 2018Brook Trout2,2008.9 inreport
May 2017Brown Trout1,2409.2 inreport
March 2017Brown Trout20013.1 inreport
March 2017Brook Trout2,2008.7 inreport
May 2016Brown Trout1,2909 inreport
March 2016Brown Trout20013.6 inreport
March 2016Brook Trout1,7508.7 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout1,2809.2 inreport
March 2015Brown Trout20013 inreport
March 2015Brook Trout1,9209 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout1,3009.2 inreport
March 2014Brown Trout20013.7 inreport
March 2014Brook Trout2,2008.9 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout1,0909 inreport
March 2013Brown Trout20013.3 inreport
March 2013Brook Trout2,2009 inreport
May 2012Brown Trout1,3308.8 inreport
March 2012Brown Trout20013.6 inreport
March 2012Brook Trout2,1108.9 inreport
May 2011Brown Trout1,2709 inreport
March 2011Brown Trout20012.8 inreport
March 2011Brook Trout2,0608.9 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Portville
Shore access
Yes

This map point is the creek's mouth at Portville. DEC's stocked trout reach is upstream in Allegany County, from below Wolf Creek Road up to Hoyett Road, and DEC holds public fishing rights streambank easements along a short stretch about 6 km northeast of this point.

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

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Common questions

What fish are at Dodge Creek?

Fishing Dodge Creek usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 23 of 38 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout and one more. Brown Trout was last stocked March 2024, averaging 11.7 in. Brook Trout was last stocked March 2019, averaging 8.8 in. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 2024, averaging 9 in.

When is Dodge Creek stocked?

Last stocked March 2024. It is stocked about 2.7 times a year since 2011, most often in March and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Dodge Creek?

Stocked fish average 10.6 in. Brown Trout average 11.7 in. Brook Trout average 8.8 in. Rainbow Trout average 9 in.

How do you get on Dodge Creek?

Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Portville. This map point is the creek's mouth at Portville. DEC's stocked trout reach is upstream in Allegany County, from below Wolf Creek Road up to Hoyett Road, and DEC holds public fishing rights streambank easements along a short stretch about 6 km northeast of this point.

Which lakes near Dodge Creek were stocked more recently?

Olean Creek (4.9 mi) and Ischua Creek (9.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Olean Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Ischua Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout.

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