Stream / River · Delaware
Beaver Kill
Official trout-water information for Beaver Kill in Delaware, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 41.96390, -74.99426
- Towns
- Colchester, Hancock
- Drainage basin
- Delaware River
- Water-quality standards
- C(T), C(TS)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
- Published planned total
- 10,240 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
3 documented reaches
From 1.6 miles downstream of Iron Bridge at Horton upstream to 1 mile upstream of Iron Bridge at Horton
Length: 2.60 miles
Classification: Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Reach flags: Year-round catch and release, Special-regulation area
Stocking schedule: 3rd week in April
Published reach total: 2,720 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: 15
From the Sullivan County Line downstream of Roscoe downstream 2.5 mi to the old railroad trestle
Length: 2.30 miles
Classification: Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Reach flags: Year-round catch and release, Special-regulation area
Stocking schedule: 3rd week in April
Published reach total: 3,240 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: 15
From 1 mile upstream of Iron Bridge at Horton upstream to the old railroad trestle 2.5 miles downstream of the Sullivan County Line
Length: 3.80 miles
Classification: Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 3rd week in April
Published reach total: 4,280 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: 16
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April - first week280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - third week2,280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - third week2,280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - third week280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - first week2,280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - first week2,280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - third week280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- May - first week280 troutBrown TroutTown: ColchesterPublished size: 12 -15 inches
Published history
- 201112,930 troutBrown Trout
- 20128,860 troutBrown Trout
- 20137,480 troutBrown Trout
- 20148,070 troutBrown Trout
- 20158,020 troutBrown Trout
- 20168,060 troutBrown Trout
- 20177,770 troutBrown Trout
- 20188,130 troutBrown Trout
- 20199,160 troutBrown Trout
- 20207,030 troutBrown Trout
- 20219,910 troutBrown Trout
- 20229,560 troutBrown Trout
- 20239,560 troutBrown Trout
- 20249,600 troutBrown Trout
- 202510,572 troutBrown Trout
Access evidence
5 matched records
Auslander Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Auslander Rd
Town: Colchester
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Burnwood Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Burnwood Rd
Town: Hancock
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
County Route 17
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: County Route 17
Town: Colchester
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
NY 17
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: NY 17
Town: Colchester
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Spring Brook Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Spring Brook Rd
Town: Colchester
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Harvest regulation
Trout, All Year, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only
Restrictions
Beaver Kill from Iron Bridge at Horton downstream to first Route 17 overpass: Angling prohibited from July 1 through August 31 to protect thermally stressed trout.
Harvest regulation
Trout, All Year, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only
Harvest regulation
Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 3 with no more than 1 longer than 12″
Catch-and-release regulation
Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only