Sand Creek fishing

Fishing at Sand Creek has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2023

Plants on record

16

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

9.3 in

Elevation

767 ft

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How Sand Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of April. In 2023 it was April 1, 2023, earlier than usual.

Palmer Lake (4 mi), Northville Reservoir (4.8 mi), and Bennett Lake (7.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Palmer Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Sand Creek

Fishing Sand Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 16 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 16 plants
Plants
16 of 16
Last stocked
April 1, 2023
Average length
9.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 7202011
  • 7502012
  • 6202013
  • 7302014
  • 4302015
  • 4302016
  • 4102017
  • 4402018
  • 4402019
  • 3702020
  • 3602021
  • 3602022
  • 3602023

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 40 13.1 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 320 8.9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 40 13.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 320 9 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 40 13.6 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 320 8.8 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 370 8.9 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 440 7.8 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 440 8 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 410 8 in report
May 1, 2016 Brown Trout 430 8.2 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 430 7.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 730 8.2 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 620 8.9 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 750 8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 720 8.4 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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