Stream / River · Rockland

Mahwah River

Official trout-water information for Mahwah River in Rockland, New York.

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CountyRockland
RegionDEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Town
Ramapo
Drainage basin
Lower Hudson River
Water-quality standards
A
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
Published planned total
640 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Planned Spring Stocking
  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Stocked

Characteristics

  • Protected Water

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

1 documented reach

From 175 yards downstream of Mayer Drive to the upstream boundary of Kakiat County Park

Length: 3.30 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 4th week in March

Published reach total: 640 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: 11

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • March - fourth week 570 trout Brown Trout Town: Ramapo Published size: 9 - 10 inches
  • March - fourth week 70 trout Brown Trout Town: Ramapo Published size: 12 -15 inches

Published history

  • 2011 850 trout Brown Trout
  • 2012 890 trout Brown Trout
  • 2013 730 trout Brown Trout
  • 2014 880 trout Brown Trout
  • 2015 850 trout Brown Trout
  • 2016 860 trout Brown Trout
  • 2017 830 trout Brown Trout
  • 2018 870 trout Brown Trout
  • 2019 890 trout Brown Trout
  • 2020 740 trout Brown Trout
  • 2021 730 trout Brown Trout
  • 2022 730 trout Brown Trout
  • 2023 730 trout Brown Trout
  • 2024 590 trout Brown Trout
  • 2025 620 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