Brown Trout Stocked · 19 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Middle Sprite Creek fishing
Middle Sprite Creek fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2011, most often in April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 2025
- Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 19
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 9.6 in
- Elevation
- 845 ft
Fish at Middle Sprite Creek
Brown Trout Stocked · 19 plants · last April 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Middle Sprite Creek is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016.
Fish stocked in 2011
300
Fish stocked in 2012
310
Fish stocked in 2013
250
Fish stocked in 2014
310
Fish stocked in 2015
300
Fish stocked in 2017
290
Fish stocked in 2018
300
Fish stocked in 2019
310
Fish stocked in 2020
260
Fish stocked in 2021
280
Fish stocked in 2022
310
Fish stocked in 2023
310
Fish stocked in 2024
300
Fish stocked in 2025
320
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 40 | 13.4 in | report |
| April 2025 | Brown Trout | 280 | 8.9 in | report |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 40 | 14.2 in | report |
| April 2024 | Brown Trout | 260 | 9.1 in | report |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 40 | 13.4 in | report |
| April 2023 | Brown Trout | 270 | 9 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 40 | 13 in | report |
| April 2022 | Brown Trout | 270 | 9 in | report |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 30 | 13.5 in | report |
| April 2021 | Brown Trout | 250 | 8.7 in | report |
| April 2020 | Brown Trout | 260 | 7.8 in | report |
| April 2019 | Brown Trout | 310 | 7.5 in | report |
| April 2018 | Brown Trout | 300 | 7.8 in | report |
| April 2017 | Brown Trout | 290 | 8 in | report |
| April 2015 | Brown Trout | 300 | 7.8 in | report |
| April 2014 | Brown Trout | 310 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2013 | Brown Trout | 250 | 7.9 in | report |
| April 2012 | Brown Trout | 310 | 8 in | report |
| April 2011 | Brown Trout | 300 | 8.2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Dolgeville
- Shore access
- Yes
This point is the creek's mouth on East Canada Creek near Dolgeville. DEC holds Public Fishing Rights easements on both banks from the mouth upstream about 1.2 km (0.7 mile), where anglers can fish from the bank. DEC's infoLocator map shows the easement.
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Common questions
What fish are at Middle Sprite Creek?
Fishing Middle Sprite Creek usually means Brown Trout. All 19 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2025, averaging 9.6 in.
When is Middle Sprite Creek stocked?
Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2011, most often in April. No plants recorded in 2016.
How big are the fish stocked at Middle Sprite Creek?
Brown Trout stocked at Middle Sprite Creek average 9.6 in.
How do you get on Middle Sprite Creek?
Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Dolgeville. This point is the creek's mouth on East Canada Creek near Dolgeville. DEC holds Public Fishing Rights easements on both banks from the mouth upstream about 1.2 km (0.7 mile), where anglers can fish from the bank. DEC's infoLocator map shows the easement.
Which lakes near Middle Sprite Creek were stocked more recently?
East Canada Creek (8 mi) was stocked more recently. East Canada Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.