Felts Mills Creek fishing

Felts Mills Creek fishing is stocked with Brook Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 2025
Brook Trout
Plants on record
16
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
9 in
Elevation
565 ft

Fish at Felts Mills Creek

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked May 2025 · avg 9 in · 16 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Felts Mills Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Fish stocked in 2011

1,120

Fish stocked in 2012

1,150

Fish stocked in 2013

1,200

Fish stocked in 2014

1,200

Fish stocked in 2015

1,050

Fish stocked in 2017

1,200

Fish stocked in 2018

1,200

Fish stocked in 2019

1,200

Fish stocked in 2020

1,200

Fish stocked in 2021

1,310

Fish stocked in 2022

1,310

Fish stocked in 2023

1,310

Fish stocked in 2024

660

Fish stocked in 2025

470

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 2025Brook Trout2509.2 inreport
May 2025Brook Trout2209.2 inreport
May 2024Brook Trout35010 inreport
May 2024Brook Trout31010 inreport
May 2023Brook Trout1,3109 inreport
May 2022Brook Trout1,3109 inreport
May 2021Brook Trout1,3108.9 inreport
April 2020Brook Trout1,2008.8 inreport
April 2019Brook Trout1,2007.6 inreport
April 2018Brook Trout1,2008.2 inreport
April 2017Brook Trout1,2009 inreport
May 2015Brook Trout1,0509.3 inreport
May 2014Brook Trout1,2009.6 inreport
April 2013Brook Trout1,2009.2 inreport
April 2012Brook Trout1,1509 inreport
April 2011Brook Trout1,1208.4 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Felts Mills

Flows into the Black River in Felts Mills. DEC holds public fishing rights on two stretches upstream of the hamlet, with an angler parking area; a parking area and access trail opened in 2008. DEC's stocked reach runs from just below Perrigo Road up to Route 47.

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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 Felts Mills Creek?

Fishing Felts Mills Creek usually means Brook Trout. All 16 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 9 in.

When is Felts Mills Creek stocked?

Last stocked May 2025. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. No plants recorded in 2016.

How big are the fish stocked at Felts Mills Creek?

Brook Trout stocked at Felts Mills Creek average 9 in.

How do you get on Felts Mills Creek?

The nearest town is Felts Mills. Flows into the Black River in Felts Mills. DEC holds public fishing rights on two stretches upstream of the hamlet, with an angler parking area; a parking area and access trail opened in 2008. DEC's stocked reach runs from just below Perrigo Road up to Route 47.

Which lakes near Felts Mills Creek were stocked more recently?

Hyde Lake (15.6 mi) was stocked more recently.

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