Sugar Creek fishing

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

Last stocked

April 1, 2025

Plants on record

15

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

7.6 in

Elevation

894 ft

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How Sugar 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 2012 and 2015.

Fish at Sugar Creek

Fishing Sugar Creek is most likely to be for Brook Trout. Brook Trout accounts for 12 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout.

Brook Trout 12 plants
Plants
12 of 15
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
8.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Brown Trout 3 plants
Plants
3 of 15
Last stocked
September 1, 2014
Average length
5.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 7002011
  • 7002013
  • 7002014
  • 1,2802016
  • 1,6002017
  • 1,6002018
  • 1,6002019
  • 9002020
  • 5,2902021
  • 1,2902022
  • 4,1702023
  • 1,2902024
  • 9202025

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2025 Brook Trout 920 8.8 in report
April 1, 2024 Brook Trout 1,290 9.7 in report
November 1, 2023 Brook Trout 2,880 6.2 in report
April 1, 2023 Brook Trout 1,290 8.9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brook Trout 1,290 9.5 in report
June 1, 2021 Brook Trout 4,000 4.2 in report
April 1, 2021 Brook Trout 1,290 8 in report
March 1, 2020 Brook Trout 900 8.5 in report
March 1, 2019 Brook Trout 1,600 8.2 in report
March 1, 2018 Brook Trout 1,600 8.4 in report
March 1, 2017 Brook Trout 1,600 9 in report
March 1, 2016 Brook Trout 1,280 8.4 in report
September 1, 2014 Brown Trout 700 5.3 in report
September 1, 2013 Brown Trout 700 5.2 in report
September 1, 2011 Brown Trout 700 5.6 in 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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