Stream / River · Erie
Eighteenmile Creek
Official trout-water information for Eighteenmile Creek in Erie, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.69250, -78.88807
- Towns
- Boston, Evans, Hamburg
- Drainage basin
- Lake Erie-Niagara River
- Water-quality standards
- B(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
- Published planned total
- 5,640 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
- Steelhead
Management
1 documented reach
From Patchin Road upstream to the southern end of the Town of Boston Park property
Length: 1.00 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 4th week in March
Published reach total: 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: 41
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- March - fourth week50 troutBrown TroutTown: BostonPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- Spring5,200 troutRainbow TroutTown: EvansPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- March - fourth week390 troutBrown TroutTown: BostonPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 201123,770 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201220,670 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201320,550 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201420,660 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201561,040 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201620,650 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201720,620 troutBrown Trout, Steelhead
- 201856,200 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 201939,660 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202034,300 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202135,380 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202235,380 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202335,410 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202435,410 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
- 202535,680 troutBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead
Access evidence
3 matched records
Old Lake Shore Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Old Lake Shore Rd
Town: Evans
Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Features: Shore fishing
South Creek Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: South Creek Rd
Town: Hamburg
Trout present: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Versailles Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Versailles Rd
Town: Evans
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 - 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