Sterling Valley Creek fishing

Sterling Valley Creek fishing: not stocked since March 2020. It was stocked with Steelhead on a river section.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
March 2020
Steelhead
Plants on record
10
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
4.9 in
Elevation
246 ft

Fish at Sterling Valley Creek

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Steelhead Stocked · 10 plants · last March 2020

Last stocked March 2020 · avg 4.9 in · 10 plants

Steelhead species guide

How Sterling Valley Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Lake Ontario (2.9 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish stocked in 2011

5,320

Fish stocked in 2012

4,600

Fish stocked in 2013

4,600

Fish stocked in 2014

4,600

Fish stocked in 2015

3,260

Fish stocked in 2016

4,600

Fish stocked in 2017

4,600

Fish stocked in 2018

4,600

Fish stocked in 2019

4,600

Fish stocked in 2020

4,600

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 2020Steelhead4,6004.8 inreport
April 2019Steelhead4,6004.8 inreport
April 2018Steelhead4,6004.7 inreport
April 2017Steelhead4,6004.6 inreport
April 2016Steelhead4,6004.7 inreport
April 2015Steelhead3,2605.1 inreport
April 2014Steelhead4,6004.8 inreport
March 2013Steelhead4,6005.2 inreport
March 2012Steelhead4,6005 inreport
April 2011Steelhead5,3204.9 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Fair Haven

Principal tributary of Sterling Creek, joining it in the large cattail marsh northeast of Fair Haven near Lake Ontario. Through the marsh it is a wide (25 to 50 feet), slow-moving warmwater stream, part of the state-designated Sterling Creek and Wetlands coastal habitat.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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

Nearest lakes

Public land at Sterling Valley Creek

Sterling Valley Creek is 0.5 miles outside the edge of Fair Haven Beach State Park.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Sterling Valley Creek?

Fishing Sterling Valley Creek usually means Steelhead. All 10 plants on record are Steelhead. Steelhead was last stocked March 2020, averaging 4.9 in.

When is Sterling Valley Creek stocked?

Not stocked since March 2020.

How big are the fish stocked at Sterling Valley Creek?

Steelhead stocked at Sterling Valley Creek average 4.9 in.

How do you get on Sterling Valley Creek?

The nearest town is Fair Haven. Principal tributary of Sterling Creek, joining it in the large cattail marsh northeast of Fair Haven near Lake Ontario. Through the marsh it is a wide (25 to 50 feet), slow-moving warmwater stream, part of the state-designated Sterling Creek and Wetlands coastal habitat.

Which lakes near Sterling Valley Creek were stocked more recently?

Lake Ontario (2.9 mi) was stocked more recently.

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