Brown Trout Stocked · 8 plants · last April 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk Hale Creek fishing
Hale Creek fishing: not stocked since April 2020. It was stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.
- Last stocked
- April 2020
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 2
- Average size
- 8.1 in
- Elevation
- 650 ft
Fish at Hale Creek
Brown Trout Stocked · 8 plants · last April 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 2020 Best: dawn, dusk How Hale Creek is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016.
Fish stocked in 2011
680
Fish stocked in 2012
710
Fish stocked in 2013
580
Fish stocked in 2014
690
Fish stocked in 2015
680
Fish stocked in 2017
660
Fish stocked in 2018
700
Fish stocked in 2019
710
Fish stocked in 2020
590
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 590 | 9 in | report |
| April 2019 | Brown Trout | 710 | 7.7 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brown Trout | 700 | 7.8 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 660 | 8 in | report |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 680 | 8 in | report |
| May 2014 | Brown Trout | 690 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 580 | 7.9 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 710 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 680 | 8.2 in | report |
Access and facts
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.
Nearest lakes
Public land at Hale Creek
Hale Creek is 0.6 miles outside the edge of Johnson Hall State Historic Site.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Hale Creek?
Fishing Hale Creek usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 8 of 9 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2019, averaging 8 in. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2020, averaging 9 in.
When is Hale Creek stocked?
Not stocked since April 2020. No plants recorded in 2016.
How big are the fish stocked at Hale Creek?
Stocked fish average 8.1 in. Brown Trout average 8 in. Rainbow Trout average 9 in.
Which lakes near Hale Creek were stocked more recently?
Crum Creek (3.3 mi) and Cayadutta Creek (4.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Crum Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout and Cayadutta Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.