Paul Creek fishing

Paul Creek fishing: not stocked since April 2020. It was stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

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Last stocked
April 2020
Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
10
Since 2011
Species recorded
2
Average size
8.2 in
Elevation
767 ft

Fish at Paul Creek

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 9 plants · last April 2019 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 2019 · avg 8.2 in · 9 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 2020 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 2020 · avg 9 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Paul Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Sand Creek (3.2 mi), Palmer Lake (4.2 mi), Stewarts Bridge Reservoir (6.5 mi), and Northville Reservoir (7.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Sand Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, Palmer Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Stewarts Bridge Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout, and Northville Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

340

Fish stocked in 2012

350

Fish stocked in 2013

290

Fish stocked in 2014

340

Fish stocked in 2015

340

Fish stocked in 2016

340

Fish stocked in 2017

330

Fish stocked in 2018

350

Fish stocked in 2019

220

Fish stocked in 2020

190

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2020Rainbow Trout1909 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout2207.8 inreport
May 2018Brown Trout3508 inreport
May 2017Brown Trout3308 inreport
May 2016Brown Trout3408.2 inreport
May 2015Brown Trout3407.9 inreport
May 2014Brown Trout3408.2 inreport
May 2013Brown Trout2908.9 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout3508 inreport
April 2011Brown Trout3408.4 inreport

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Paul Creek?

Fishing Paul Creek usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 9 of 10 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 2019, averaging 8.2 in. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2020, averaging 9 in.

When is Paul Creek stocked?

Not stocked since April 2020.

How big are the fish stocked at Paul Creek?

Stocked fish average 8.2 in. Brown Trout average 8.2 in. Rainbow Trout average 9 in.

Which lakes near Paul Creek were stocked more recently?

Sand Creek (3.2 mi), Palmer Lake (4.2 mi), Stewarts Bridge Reservoir (6.5 mi), and Northville Reservoir (7.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Sand Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, Palmer Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Stewarts Bridge Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout, and Northville Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.