Grindstone Creek fishing

Fishing at Grindstone Creek has Steelhead on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April.

Last stocked

April 1, 2025

Plants on record

16

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

4.8 in

Elevation

246 ft

How Grindstone Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Sandy Creek (11.7 mi) and South Sandy Creek (11.7 mi) were stocked more recently. South Sandy Creek is also stocked with Steelhead.

Fish at Grindstone Creek

Fishing Grindstone Creek is most likely to be for Steelhead. All 16 plants on record are Steelhead.

Steelhead 16 plants
Plants
16 of 16
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
4.8 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Steelhead guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5,7802011
  • 5,0002012
  • 5,0002013
  • 5,0002014
  • 3,5402015
  • 5,0002016
  • 5,0002017
  • 10,2802018
  • 5,0002019
  • 10,0002020
  • 6,3752021
  • 6,3802022
  • 6,3802023
  • 6,3802024
  • 6,3802025

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Steelhead 6,380 5.3 in report
April 1, 2024 Steelhead 6,380 4.4 in report
April 1, 2023 Steelhead 6,380 4.6 in report
April 1, 2022 Steelhead 6,380 5 in report
April 1, 2021 Steelhead 6,375 5 in report
March 1, 2020 Steelhead 10,000 4.8 in report
April 1, 2019 Steelhead 5,000 4.8 in report
April 1, 2018 Steelhead 5,000 4.6 in report
April 1, 2018 Steelhead 5,280 4.4 in report
April 1, 2017 Steelhead 5,000 4.5 in report
April 1, 2016 Steelhead 5,000 4.6 in report
April 1, 2015 Steelhead 3,540 5.1 in report
April 1, 2014 Steelhead 5,000 4.9 in report
March 1, 2013 Steelhead 5,000 5.2 in report
March 1, 2012 Steelhead 5,000 4.9 in report
April 1, 2011 Steelhead 5,780 4.8 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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