Stream / River · Jefferson

Black Creek

Official trout-water information for Black Creek in Jefferson, New York.

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CountyJefferson
RegionDEC Region 6 - North Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
14stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Philadelphia, Wilna, Philadelphia
Drainage basin
St Lawrence River
Water-quality standards
C(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
Published planned total
4,670 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

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

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

1 documented reach

From the downstream end of the Town of Philedalphia municipal park upstream to Route 3

Length: 16.90 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 1st week in May

Published reach total: 4,670 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: 25

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • May - first week4,170 troutBrown TroutTown: Wilna, PhiladelphiaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
  • May - first week500 troutBrown TroutTown: Wilna, PhiladelphiaPublished size: 12 -15 inches

Published history

  • 20113,390 troutBrown Trout
  • 20123,550 troutBrown Trout
  • 20132,900 troutBrown Trout
  • 20143,400 troutBrown Trout
  • 20153,420 troutBrown Trout
  • 20173,300 troutBrown Trout
  • 20183,480 troutBrown Trout
  • 20193,540 troutBrown Trout
  • 20202,940 troutBrown Trout
  • 20213,170 troutBrown Trout
  • 20223,170 troutBrown Trout
  • 20233,240 troutBrown Trout
  • 20244,400 troutBrown Trout
  • 20254,590 troutBrown 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

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