Hans Creek fishing

Fishing at Hans Creek has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 1, 2014

Plants on record

4

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.1 in

Elevation

768 ft

How Hans Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2014 it was May 1, 2014, later than usual.

Great Sacandaga Lake (2.3 mi), Kennyetto Creek (5.5 mi), Mayfield Creek (6.8 mi), Northville Reservoir (9.1 mi), and Sand Creek (11 mi) were stocked more recently. Great Sacandaga Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Kennyetto Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Sand Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Hans Creek

Fishing Hans Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 4 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 4 plants
Plants
4 of 4
Last stocked
May 1, 2014
Average length
8.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4702011
  • 4902012
  • 4002013
  • 4702014

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 470 8.1 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 400 7.9 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 490 8.1 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 470 8.2 in report

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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