Brook Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last May 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk Jacobs Creek fishing
Jacobs Creek fishing: not stocked since May 2023. It was stocked with Brook Trout on a river section. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- May 2023
- Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 12
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 8.8 in
- Elevation
- 761 ft
Fish at Jacobs Creek
Brook Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last May 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Jacobs Creek is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016.
Fish stocked in 2011
800
Fish stocked in 2012
820
Fish stocked in 2013
850
Fish stocked in 2014
850
Fish stocked in 2015
740
Fish stocked in 2017
850
Fish stocked in 2018
850
Fish stocked in 2019
850
Fish stocked in 2020
850
Fish stocked in 2021
660
Fish stocked in 2022
660
Fish stocked in 2023
660
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Brook Trout | 660 | 9 in | report |
| May 2022 | Brook Trout | 660 | 9 in | report |
| May 2021 | Brook Trout | 660 | 8.7 in | report |
| April 2020 | Brook Trout | 850 | 8.8 in | report |
| April 2019 | Brook Trout | 850 | 7.6 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brook Trout | 850 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brook Trout | 850 | 9 in | report |
| May 2015 | Brook Trout | 740 | 9.3 in | report |
| May 2014 | Brook Trout | 850 | 9.6 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brook Trout | 850 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brook Trout | 820 | 9 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brook Trout | 800 | 8.4 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Watertown
- Shore access
- Yes
DEC Public Fishing Rights easements cover several miles of banks in the Towns of Watertown and Rutland, within about 5 km of this pin. DEC stocks 5.2 miles from 0.75 mile below the Venton Road angler parking area up to Cook Road and maps two angler parking areas on the creek.
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Common questions
What fish are at Jacobs Creek?
Fishing Jacobs Creek usually means Brook Trout. All 12 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked May 2023, averaging 8.8 in.
When is Jacobs Creek stocked?
Not stocked since May 2023. No plants recorded in 2016.
How big are the fish stocked at Jacobs Creek?
Brook Trout stocked at Jacobs Creek average 8.8 in.
How do you get on Jacobs Creek?
Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Watertown. DEC Public Fishing Rights easements cover several miles of banks in the Towns of Watertown and Rutland, within about 5 km of this pin. DEC stocks 5.2 miles from 0.75 mile below the Venton Road angler parking area up to Cook Road and maps two angler parking areas on the creek.
Which lakes near Jacobs Creek were stocked more recently?
Felts Mills Creek (8.1 mi), Black River (11 mi), West Branch Deer River (12.1 mi), and Lake Ontario (12.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Felts Mills Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout, Black River is also stocked with Brook Trout, and West Branch Deer River is also stocked with Brook Trout.