Stream / River · Wyoming
Cattaraugus Creek
Official trout-water information for Cattaraugus Creek in Wyoming, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.55884, -78.39485
- Towns
- Arcade, Java
- Drainage basin
- Lake Erie-Niagara River
- Water-quality standards
- C(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
- Published planned total
- 10,360 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From confluence with Elton Creek upstream to 1.0 miles upstream of Java Lake Road
Length: 14.50 miles
Classification: Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 3rd week in March
Published reach total: 10,360 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: 42
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- May - first week280 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - third week280 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - third week2,310 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - first week280 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- March - third week280 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- May - first week2,310 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- March - third week2,310 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - first week2,310 troutBrown TroutTown: JavaPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 20116,570 troutBrown Trout
- 20126,830 troutBrown Trout
- 20135,310 troutBrown Trout
- 20145,690 troutBrown Trout
- 20155,610 troutBrown Trout
- 20166,290 troutBrown Trout
- 20177,350 troutBrown Trout
- 20186,300 troutBrown Trout
- 20196,490 troutBrown Trout
- 202012,730 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202111,680 troutBrown Trout
- 202210,180 troutBrown Trout
- 202310,145 troutBrown Trout
- 202410,200 troutBrown Trout
- 20253,002 troutBrown Trout
Access evidence
2 matched records
East Arcade Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: East Arcade Rd
Town: Arcade
Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Northwoods Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Northwoods Rd
Town: Arcade
Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow 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