Onesquethaw Creek fishing

Fishing at Onesquethaw Creek is on a river section, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2011, most often in April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2020

Plants on record

20

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

10.3 in

Elevation

117 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Bethlehem
Shore access
Yes

The Town of Bethlehem and DEC built a permanent public fishing footpath to the creek near its mouth, with parking on Rupert Road next to the town transfer station.

Sources: access , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes

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How Onesquethaw Creek is stocked

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

Hannacrois Creek (5.7 mi), Vly Creek (9.5 mi), and Snyders Lake (13 mi) were stocked more recently. Hannacrois Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Vly Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Onesquethaw Creek

Fishing Onesquethaw Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 20 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 20 plants
Plants
20 of 20
Last stocked
April 1, 2020
Average length
10.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fishing Onesquethaw Creek

The Town of Bethlehem and DEC have collaborated to provide permanent public access to the Onesquethaw Creek for fishing. The site includes a footpath that provides access to the creek. Parking is located on Rupert Road next to the Town of Bethlehem's transfer station.

Sources: townofbethlehem.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,2002011
  • 1,2502012
  • 1,0502013
  • 1,2402014
  • 1,2102015
  • 1,2202016
  • 1,1702017
  • 1,2302018
  • 1,2502019
  • 1,0602020

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 20 plants Showing 20 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 100 13 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 960 8.9 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 100 11.7 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 1,150 7.6 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 100 12.4 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 1,130 7.9 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 100 12.2 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 1,070 8.2 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 100 12.4 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 1,120 8 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 100 12.4 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 1,110 7.8 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 100 13.3 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 1,140 7.8 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 100 12.4 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 950 7.9 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 100 13 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 1,150 8.1 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 100 13 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 1,100 8.3 in report
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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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