North Branch Sawmill Run fishing

Fishing at North Branch Sawmill Run is on a river section, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in March. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 1, 2020

Plants on record

10

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.5 in

Elevation

1,393 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Shore access
Yes
Fee required
No
Facilities
camping

DEC South Valley State Forest has a dedicated parking area on Sawmill Run Road for this stream, one of three streams on the property stocked with brown trout each spring. Recreation is free year-round, with 3 first-come primitive campsites on the property.

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How North Branch Sawmill Run is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of March. In 2020 it was March 1, 2020, about when it usually is.

Bone Run (2.7 mi), Quaker Run (5.4 mi), Cassadaga Creek (8.3 mi), Red House Brook (10.2 mi), and Little Conewango Creek (10.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Bone Run is also stocked with Brown Trout, Quaker Run is also stocked with Brown Trout, Cassadaga Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, Red House Brook is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Little Conewango Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at North Branch Sawmill Run

Fishing North Branch Sawmill Run is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 10 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 10 plants
Plants
10 of 10
Last stocked
March 1, 2020
Average length
8.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1302011
  • 1302012
  • 1102013
  • 1302014
  • 1302015
  • 1302016
  • 1202017
  • 1302018
  • 1302019
  • 1102020

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 1, 2020 Brown Trout 110 9 in report
March 1, 2019 Brown Trout 130 8.6 in report
March 1, 2018 Brown Trout 130 8.7 in report
March 1, 2017 Brown Trout 120 9.2 in report
March 1, 2016 Brown Trout 130 8.2 in report
March 1, 2015 Brown Trout 130 8.5 in report
March 1, 2014 Brown Trout 130 8.9 in report
March 1, 2013 Brown Trout 110 8 in report
March 1, 2012 Brown Trout 130 8 in report
March 1, 2011 Brown Trout 130 8.3 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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