Where Steelhead has been stocked
Record counts below are for Steelhead at each water.
Niagara County
Lower Niagara River
35 Steelhead records · 798,441 fish
Latest
2025
Oswego County
Beaverdam Brook
34 Steelhead records · 3,806,052 fish
Latest
2025
Orleans County
Oak Orchard Creek
30 Steelhead records · 396,308 fish
Latest
2025
Monroe County
Genesee River
26 Steelhead records · 404,664 fish
Latest
2025
Jefferson County
Black River
25 Steelhead records · 846,800 fish
Latest
2025
Niagara County
Eighteenmile Creek
25 Steelhead records · 178,920 fish
Latest
2025
Monroe County
Sandy Creek
22 Steelhead records · 229,470 fish
Latest
2025
Niagara County
Twelvemile Creek
21 Steelhead records · 182,460 fish
Latest
2025
Erie County
Eighteenmile Creek
19 Steelhead records · 363,530 fish
Latest
2025
Niagara County
Twelvemile Creek East Branch
19 Steelhead records · 156,010 fish
Latest
2025
Oswego County
Oswego River
17 Steelhead records · 377,010 fish
Latest
2025
Oswego County
Grindstone Creek
16 Steelhead records · 91,495 fish
Latest
2025
Jefferson County
South Sandy Creek
16 Steelhead records · 366,410 fish
Latest
2025
Erie County
Buffalo Creek
15 Steelhead records · 154,840 fish
Latest
2025
Chautauqua County
Canadaway Creek
15 Steelhead records · 223,130 fish
Latest
2025
Chautauqua County
Chautauqua Creek
15 Steelhead records · 541,250 fish
Latest
2025
Monroe County
Irondequoit Creek
15 Steelhead records · 361,290 fish
Latest
2025
Orleans County
Johnson Creek
15 Steelhead records · 98,000 fish
Latest
2025
Wayne County
Maxwell Creek
15 Steelhead records · 260,660 fish
Latest
2025
Jefferson County
Stony Creek
15 Steelhead records · 225,460 fish
Latest
2025
Chautauqua County
Walnut Creek
15 Steelhead records · 110,310 fish
Latest
2025
Erie County
Buffalo River
14 Steelhead records · 116,560 fish
Latest
2025
Erie County
Cayuga Creek
14 Steelhead records · 117,180 fish
Latest
2025
Chautauqua County
Silver Creek
14 Steelhead records · 105,310 fish
Latest
2025
Chautauqua County
Cattaraugus Creek
10 Steelhead records · 489,311 fish
Latest
2025
Jefferson County
North Sandy Creek
7 Steelhead records · 135,010 fish
Latest
2025
Cayuga County
Little Sodus Bay
10 Steelhead records · 59,190 fish
Latest
2020
Orleans County
Marsh Creek
10 Steelhead records · 70,040 fish
Latest
2020
Monroe County
Salmon Creek
10 Steelhead records · 49,820 fish
Latest
2020
Cayuga County
Sterling Creek
10 Steelhead records · 45,380 fish
Latest
2020
Cayuga County
Sterling Valley Creek
10 Steelhead records · 45,380 fish
Latest
2020
Oswego County
Little Salmon River
9 Steelhead records · 37,160 fish
Latest
2019
Erie County
Cattaraugus Creek
14 Steelhead records · 1,134,250 fish
Latest
2017
Erie County
Eighteenmile Creek South Branch
6 Steelhead records · 123,130 fish
Latest
2017
Erie County
Cazenovia Creek - East Branch
5 Steelhead records · 51,560 fish
Latest
2017
Niagara County
Fourmile Creek
3 Steelhead records · 9,470 fish
Latest
2013
Niagara County
Keg Creek
3 Steelhead records · 9,470 fish
Latest
2013
Data source
Compiled from public records published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Figures are stocking records reported by the agency, not current fish populations. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by DEC.
Source: DEC. Data last checked September 1, 2026.
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