Spruce Creek fishing

Fishing at Spruce Creek is on a river section, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about 1.8 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

24

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.9 in

Elevation

815 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section

Sources: water_type

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How Spruce Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2023 it was April 1, 2023, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Middle Sprite Creek (0.6 mi) and East Canada Creek (8 mi) were stocked more recently. Middle Sprite Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and East Canada Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Spruce Creek

Fishing Spruce Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 24 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 24 plants
Plants
24 of 24
Last stocked
April 1, 2023
Average length
8.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,1302011
  • 3,2802012
  • 2,6902013
  • 3,2502014
  • 3,1702015
  • 3,0602017
  • 3,2202018
  • 3,2802019
  • 2,7202020
  • 2,5702021
  • 2,5702022
  • 2,5702023

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 24 plants Showing 24 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 260 13.4 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 2,310 9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 260 13.5 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 2,310 10 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 2,310 8.6 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 260 13.8 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 510 7.8 in report
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 2,210 7.8 in report
June 1, 2019 Brown Trout 620 7.7 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 2,660 7.6 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 610 8.1 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 2,610 7.9 in report
June 1, 2017 Brown Trout 580 8 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 2,480 8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 600 7.9 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 2,570 7.8 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 610 8.2 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 2,640 7.9 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 510 8.2 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 2,180 7.9 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 620 8.4 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 2,660 8.2 in report
May 1, 2011 Brown Trout 590 8.6 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 2,540 8.2 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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