Twelvemile Creek fishing

Twelvemile Creek fishing is stocked with Steelhead on a river section. Also recorded: Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and 2 more. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout, Northern Pike, and Bluegill and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
April 2025
Steelhead
Plants on record
21
Since 2011
Species stocked
1 (+8 also recorded)
Average size
5.1 in
Elevation
244 ft

Fish at Twelvemile Creek

1 stocked · 8 confirmed present

Steelhead Stocked · 21 plants · last April 2025

Last stocked April 2025 · avg 5.1 in · 21 plants

Steelhead species guide

How Twelvemile Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Lake Ontario (7.2 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish stocked in 2011

21,380

Fish stocked in 2012

19,500

Fish stocked in 2013

19,500

Fish stocked in 2014

19,500

Fish stocked in 2015

13,830

Fish stocked in 2016

19,500

Fish stocked in 2017

12,000

Fish stocked in 2018

12,000

Fish stocked in 2019

12,000

Fish stocked in 2020

12,000

Fish stocked in 2021

4,250

Fish stocked in 2022

4,250

Fish stocked in 2023

4,250

Fish stocked in 2024

4,250

Fish stocked in 2025

4,250

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2025Steelhead4,2505.3 inreport
March 2024Steelhead4,2504.4 inreport
April 2023Steelhead4,2504.6 inreport
April 2022Steelhead4,2505 inreport
April 2021Steelhead4,2504.9 inreport
April 2020Steelhead12,0004.6 inreport
April 2019Steelhead12,0005.1 inreport
April 2018Steelhead12,0004.6 inreport
April 2017Steelhead12,0003.9 inreport
May 2016Steelhead7,5006.6 inreport
April 2016Steelhead12,0004.9 inreport
May 2015Steelhead5,3205.9 inreport
April 2015Steelhead8,5105.2 inreport
May 2014Steelhead7,5006 inreport
April 2014Steelhead12,0004.6 inreport
April 2013Steelhead12,0005.4 inreport
April 2013Steelhead7,5005.4 inreport
May 2012Steelhead7,5006.3 inreport
April 2012Steelhead12,0004.9 inreport
May 2011Steelhead7,5004.9 inreport
April 2011Steelhead13,8804.6 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Wilson

This point is the creek mouth at Wilson Harbor. DEC Public Fishing Rights cover about 2.2 miles of bank, marked with PFR signs, and Wilson-Tuscarora State Park gives more bank access. The Town of Wilson has a hard-surface ramp on the west branch off Riverview Drive.

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

Nearest lakes

Public land at Twelvemile Creek

Twelvemile Creek is less than 0.1 miles outside the edge of Wilson-Tuscarora State Park.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Twelvemile Creek?

Fishing Twelvemile Creek usually means Steelhead. All 21 plants on record are Steelhead. Steelhead was last stocked April 2025, averaging 5.1 in. Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, and Northern Pike, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Twelvemile Creek stocked?

Last stocked April 2025. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Twelvemile Creek?

Steelhead stocked at Twelvemile Creek average 5.1 in.

How do you get on Twelvemile Creek?

The nearest town is Wilson. This point is the creek mouth at Wilson Harbor. DEC Public Fishing Rights cover about 2.2 miles of bank, marked with PFR signs, and Wilson-Tuscarora State Park gives more bank access. The Town of Wilson has a hard-surface ramp on the west branch off Riverview Drive.

Which lakes near Twelvemile Creek were stocked more recently?

Lake Ontario (7.2 mi) was stocked more recently.

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