Vly Creek fishing

Vly Creek fishing has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
March 2025
Brown Trout
Plants on record
22
Since 2011
Species recorded
1
Average size
9.5 in
Elevation
121 ft

Fish at Vly Creek

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 22 plants · last March 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked March 2025 · avg 9.5 in · 22 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Vly Creek is stocked

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Thompsons Lake (7.6 mi) was stocked more recently. Thompsons Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

250

Fish stocked in 2012

270

Fish stocked in 2013

220

Fish stocked in 2014

260

Fish stocked in 2015

260

Fish stocked in 2016

260

Fish stocked in 2017

250

Fish stocked in 2018

260

Fish stocked in 2019

270

Fish stocked in 2020

220

Fish stocked in 2021

360

Fish stocked in 2022

360

Fish stocked in 2023

360

Fish stocked in 2024

360

Fish stocked in 2025

480

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 2025Brown Trout2207 inreport
March 2025Brown Trout2207 inreport
March 2025Brown Trout2013.7 inreport
March 2025Brown Trout2013.7 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout3208.2 inreport
April 2024Brown Trout4013.7 inreport
March 2023Brown Trout4013.1 inreport
March 2023Brown Trout3208.9 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout4013.5 inreport
April 2022Brown Trout3209 inreport
March 2021Brown Trout4013.2 inreport
March 2021Brown Trout3208.7 inreport
March 2020Brown Trout2208.8 inreport
April 2019Brown Trout2707.6 inreport
April 2018Brown Trout2607.8 inreport
April 2017Brown Trout2508.1 inreport
March 2016Brown Trout2608.1 inreport
April 2015Brown Trout2607.8 inreport
April 2014Brown Trout2607.8 inreport
March 2013Brown Trout2207.8 inreport
April 2012Brown Trout2707.9 inreport
March 2011Brown Trout2507.8 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Voorheesville
Shore access
Yes

DEC stocks 1.1 miles in Voorheesville, from the Albany County Rail Trail up to 450 yards above the Route 85A bridge at Voorheesville Elementary School.

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

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Common questions

What fish are at Vly Creek?

Fishing Vly Creek usually means Brown Trout. All 22 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked March 2025, averaging 9.5 in.

When is Vly Creek stocked?

Last stocked March 2025. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2011, most often in March and April.

How big are the fish stocked at Vly Creek?

Brown Trout stocked at Vly Creek average 9.5 in.

How do you get on Vly Creek?

Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Voorheesville. DEC stocks 1.1 miles in Voorheesville, from the Albany County Rail Trail up to 450 yards above the Route 85A bridge at Voorheesville Elementary School.

Which lakes near Vly Creek were stocked more recently?

Thompsons Lake (7.6 mi) was stocked more recently. Thompsons Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

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