Stream / River · Essex
East Branch Ausable River
Official trout-water information for East Branch Ausable River in Essex, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 44.33007, -73.73805
- Towns
- Jay, Jay, Keene, Keene
- Drainage basin
- Lake Champlain
- Water-quality standards
- AA(TS), C(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
- Published planned total
- 17,100 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From Hulls Falls Road upstream to Porter Brook
Length: 2.70 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocking schedule: 2nd week in April
Published reach total: 1,800 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: 20
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April - second week7,620 troutBrown TroutTown: Jay, KeenePublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - second week920 troutBrown TroutTown: Jay, KeenePublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - third week6,360 troutBrown TroutTown: JayPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - second week1,400 troutBrown TroutTown: KeenePublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - third week800 troutBrown TroutTown: JayPublished size: 12 -15 inches
Published history
- 201120,385 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201223,360 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201319,390 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201418,968 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201519,650 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201618,975 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201719,645 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201819,390 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 201918,510 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202041,530 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202118,090 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202217,340 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202317,740 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202417,620 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- 202517,600 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Access evidence
2 matched records
NY 9N
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: NY 9N
Town: Jay
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Sheldrake Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Sheldrake Rd
Town: Jay
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Features: Shore fishing
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