Stream / River · Madison

Beaver Creek

Official trout-water information for Beaver Creek in Madison, New York.

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CountyMadison
RegionDEC Region 7 - Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
14stocking history records
2documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Town
Brookfield
Drainage basin
Susquehanna River
Water-quality standards
C, C(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
Published planned total
450 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Planned Spring Stocking
  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Stocked
  • Trout Water Standard

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Road Access Stocking
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

2 documented reaches

South Brookfield Road

Length: 0.20 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Reach flags: Road-access stocking

Stocking schedule: 2nd week in April

Published reach total: 180 trout

Agency note: Anglers can fish along stream banks displayed as pink polygons in the stream access layer when activated. Access may also be available at additional locations not shown on this map where fishing permitted signs have been posted.

Management-plan page: 32

From Stanbro Rd upstream to Skaneateles Turnpike in Brookfield

Length: 1.40 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 2nd week in April

Published reach total: 270 trout

Agency note: Anglers can fish along stream banks displayed as pink polygons in the stream access layer when activated. Access may also be available at additional locations not shown on this map where fishing permitted signs have been posted.

Management-plan page: 32

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • April - second week 400 trout Brown Trout Town: Brookfield Published size: 9 - 10 inches
  • April - second week 50 trout Brown Trout Town: Brookfield Published size: 12 -15 inches

Published history

  • 2011 2,090 trout Brown Trout
  • 2012 2,180 trout Brown Trout
  • 2013 1,770 trout Brown Trout
  • 2014 2,120 trout Brown Trout
  • 2015 2,070 trout Brown Trout
  • 2017 2,000 trout Brown Trout
  • 2018 2,100 trout Brown Trout
  • 2019 2,140 trout Brown Trout
  • 2020 1,790 trout Brown Trout
  • 2021 1,190 trout Brown Trout
  • 2022 1,190 trout Brown Trout
  • 2023 1,190 trout Brown Trout
  • 2024 1,180 trout Brown Trout
  • 2025 630 trout Brown Trout

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Harvest regulation

Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 5 with no more than 2 longer than 12"

Catch-and-release regulation

Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only

Harvest regulation

Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 5 with no more than 2 longer than 12"

Catch-and-release regulation

Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only