Forks Creek fishing

Forks Creek fishing has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2011, most often in March and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 2024
Brown Trout
Plants on record
27
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
9.6 in
Elevation
1,464 ft

Fish at Forks Creek

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 27 plants · last April 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2024 · avg 9.6 in · 27 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Forks Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Red House Lake (10.3 mi) was stocked more recently. Red House Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

2,110

Fish stocked in 2012

2,220

Fish stocked in 2013

1,810

Fish stocked in 2014

2,180

Fish stocked in 2015

2,140

Fish stocked in 2016

2,160

Fish stocked in 2017

2,060

Fish stocked in 2018

2,170

Fish stocked in 2019

2,220

Fish stocked in 2020

1,180

Fish stocked in 2021

1,230

Fish stocked in 2022

1,230

Fish stocked in 2023

1,230

Fish stocked in 2024

1,240

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2024Brown Trout1,1109.4 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout13013.7 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout12013.8 inreport
April 2023Brown Trout1,1109 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout12014 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout1,1109.5 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout12013.1 inreport
April 2021Brown Trout1,1109.2 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout1,1809 inreport
May 2019Brown Trout8009 inreport
March 2019Brown Trout1,4208.6 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout7809 inreport
March 2018Brown Trout1,3908.9 inreport
May 2017Brown Trout7409.2 inreport
March 2017Brown Trout1,3209 inreport
May 2016Brown Trout7809 inreport
March 2016Brown Trout1,3808.4 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout7709.2 inreport
March 2015Brown Trout1,3708.5 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout7708.9 inreport
March 2014Brown Trout1,4108.9 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout6508.9 inreport
March 2013Brown Trout1,1608.4 inreport
May 2012Brown Trout8008.7 inreport
March 2012Brown Trout1,4208 inreport
May 2011Brown Trout7609 inreport
March 2011Brown Trout1,3508.2 inreport

Access and facts

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 Forks Creek?

Fishing Forks Creek usually means Brown Trout. All 27 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2024, averaging 9.6 in.

When is Forks Creek stocked?

Last stocked April 2024. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2011, most often in March and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Forks Creek?

Brown Trout stocked at Forks Creek average 9.6 in.

Which lakes near Forks Creek were stocked more recently?

Red House Lake (10.3 mi) was stocked more recently. Red House Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.