Stream / River · Albany

Catskill Creek

Official trout-water information for Catskill Creek in Albany, New York.

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CountyAlbany
RegionDEC Region 4 - East Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
0current plan records
11stocking history records
1documented reach
2access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Town
Rensselaerville
Drainage basin
Lower Hudson 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

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Historical Actual Stocking
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Stocked-Extended
  • Trout Spawning Standard
  • Trout Water Standard

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Trout Spawning Standard
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

1 documented reach

From confluence with Basic Creek in Freehold upstream to the confluence with Fox Creek in Preston Hollow

Length: 13.20 miles

Classification: Stocked-Extended

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 1st week in April

Published reach total: 8,440 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

Stocking

Published stocking information

Published history

  • 2011890 troutBrown Trout
  • 2012930 troutBrown Trout
  • 2013770 troutBrown Trout
  • 2014930 troutBrown Trout
  • 2015900 troutBrown Trout
  • 2016900 troutBrown Trout
  • 2017870 troutBrown Trout
  • 2018910 troutBrown Trout
  • 2019930 troutBrown Trout
  • 2020770 troutBrown Trout
  • 2021850 troutBrown Trout

Access evidence

2 matched records

NY 145

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: NY 145

Town: Rensselaerville

Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

NY 145

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: NY 145

Town: Rensselaerville

Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

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

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