Springwater Creek fishing

Fishing at Springwater Creek has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2016, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2025

Plants on record

7

Since 2016

Species recorded

1

Average size

6 in

Elevation

903 ft

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How Springwater Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.

Canadice Lake (3.8 mi), Hemlock Lake (4 mi), and Conesus Lake (8.9 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Springwater Creek

Fishing Springwater Creek is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 7 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 7 plants
Plants
7 of 7
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5,2002016
  • 4,0002021
  • 4,0002022
  • 8,0002023
  • 4,0002024
  • 4,0002025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 4,000 6.4 in report
April 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 4,000 6.5 in report
November 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 4,000 3.7 in report
April 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 4,000 6.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 4,000 6.5 in report
May 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 4,000 6.2 in report
October 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 5,200 – 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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