West Branch Onondaga Creek fishing

Fishing at West Branch Onondaga Creek has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.6 times 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, 2017

Plants on record

18

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

10.3 in

Elevation

467 ft

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How West Branch Onondaga Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of March. In 2017 it was March 1, 2017, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2015 and 2016.

Webster Pond (4.8 mi), Furnace Brook (6.3 mi), Jamesville Reservoir (6.5 mi), and Otisco Lake (6.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Otisco Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at West Branch Onondaga Creek

Fishing West Branch Onondaga Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 18 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 18 plants
Plants
18 of 18
Last stocked
April 1, 2017
Average length
10.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 9702011
  • 9702012
  • 2802013
  • 9702014
  • 9652017

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 18 plants Showing 18 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 100 12.6 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 540 8 in report
March 1, 2017 Brown Trout 100 12.6 in report
March 1, 2017 Brown Trout 225 8 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 150 12.2 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 540 8 in report
March 1, 2014 Brown Trout 55 12 in report
March 1, 2014 Brown Trout 225 7.5 in report
March 1, 2013 Brown Trout 55 12.5 in report
March 1, 2013 Brown Trout 225 7.5 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 150 13 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 540 8 in report
March 1, 2012 Brown Trout 55 13 in report
March 1, 2012 Brown Trout 225 8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 150 13 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 540 8 in report
March 1, 2011 Brown Trout 55 13 in report
March 1, 2011 Brown Trout 225 8 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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