Zimmerman Creek fishing

Fishing at Zimmerman Creek is on a river section, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2018

Plants on record

7

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8 in

Elevation

306 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section

Sources: water_type

How Zimmerman Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2018 it was April 1, 2018, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Timmerman Creek (0.5 mi), Crum Creek (2.2 mi), East Canada Creek (2.8 mi), and Otsquago Creek (5.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Timmerman Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, Crum Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, East Canada Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Otsquago Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Zimmerman Creek

Fishing Zimmerman Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 7 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 7 plants
Plants
7 of 7
Last stocked
April 1, 2018
Average length
8 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4202011
  • 4402012
  • 3602013
  • 4402014
  • 3902015
  • 3702017
  • 3902018

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2018 Brown Trout 390 7.8 in report
April 1, 2017 Brown Trout 370 8 in report
April 1, 2015 Brown Trout 390 7.9 in report
April 1, 2014 Brown Trout 440 8.1 in report
April 1, 2013 Brown Trout 360 7.8 in report
April 1, 2012 Brown Trout 440 8 in report
April 1, 2011 Brown Trout 420 8.2 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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