Stream / River · Cattaraugus

Fivemile Creek

Official trout-water information for Fivemile Creek in Cattaraugus, New York.

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CountyCattaraugus
RegionDEC Region 9 - Western New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
14stocking history records
2documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Town
Allegany
Drainage basin
Allegheny River
Water-quality standards
C, C(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
Published planned total
450 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

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

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Road Access Stocking
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

2 documented reaches

Chapin Cross Road

Length: 0.60 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Reach flags: Road-access stocking

Stocking schedule: 1st week in April

Published reach total: 180 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: 39

From Five Mile Road upstream to Church Road

Length: 1.30 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 1st week in April

Published reach total: 270 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: 39

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • April - first week 50 trout Brown Trout Town: Allegany Published size: 12 -15 inches
  • April - first week 400 trout Brown Trout Town: Allegany Published size: 9 - 10 inches

Published history

  • 2011 2,460 trout Brown Trout
  • 2012 2,570 trout Brown Trout
  • 2013 2,110 trout Brown Trout
  • 2014 2,550 trout Brown Trout
  • 2015 2,480 trout Brown Trout
  • 2016 2,500 trout Brown Trout
  • 2017 2,390 trout Brown Trout
  • 2018 2,520 trout Brown Trout
  • 2019 2,570 trout Brown Trout
  • 2020 2,130 trout Brown Trout
  • 2021 990 trout Brown Trout
  • 2022 990 trout Brown Trout
  • 2023 990 trout Brown Trout
  • 2024 990 trout Brown 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

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