West Branch Conewango Creek fishing

Fishing at West Branch Conewango Creek has Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2011, most often in April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

April 1, 2023

Plants on record

16

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

9.7 in

Elevation

1,275 ft

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How West Branch Conewango 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.

Little Conewango Creek (9.9 mi), South Branch Cattaraugus Creek (11.2 mi), Mansfield Creek (12.8 mi), and Mill Creek (14.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Little Conewango Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout, South Branch Cattaraugus Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout, Mansfield Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Mill Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.

Fish at West Branch Conewango Creek

Fishing West Branch Conewango Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. Brown Trout accounts for 12 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout.

Brown Trout 12 plants
Plants
12 of 16
Last stocked
April 1, 2023
Average length
10 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Rainbow Trout 4 plants
Plants
4 of 16
Last stocked
April 1, 2023
Average length
9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5502011
  • 5802012
  • 4702013
  • 5702014
  • 5602015
  • 5602016
  • 5402017
  • 5702018
  • 5802019
  • 4802020
  • 3202021
  • 3202022
  • 3202023

Stocking history

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 290 9.4 in report
April 1, 2023 Brown Trout 30 13.8 in report
April 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 290 9 in report
April 1, 2022 Brown Trout 30 14 in report
April 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 290 9.4 in report
April 1, 2021 Brown Trout 30 13.1 in report
April 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 480 8 in report
April 1, 2019 Brown Trout 580 9 in report
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 570 9 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 540 9 in report
April 1, 2016 Brown Trout 560 8.4 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 560 8.9 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 570 9.2 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 470 8.7 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 580 8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 550 8.3 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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