Stream / River · Hamilton
Mill Creek
Official trout-water information for Mill Creek in Hamilton, New York.
CountyHamilton
RegionDEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
14stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 43.40288, -74.25701
- Town
- Wells
- Drainage basin
- Upper Hudson River
- Water-quality standards
- C(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 580 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From the confluence with Sacandaga River upstream to 1.0 miles upstream of Dorr Road crossing.
Length: 2.80 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 1st week in May
Published reach total: 580 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: 22
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- May - first week520 troutBrown TroutTown: WellsPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - first week60 troutBrown TroutTown: WellsPublished size: 12 -15 inches
Published history
- 2011640 troutBrown Trout
- 2012670 troutBrown Trout
- 2013550 troutBrown Trout
- 2014650 troutBrown Trout
- 2015640 troutBrown Trout
- 2017620 troutBrown Trout
- 2018650 troutBrown Trout
- 2019660 troutBrown Trout
- 2020550 troutBrown Trout
- 2021670 troutBrown Trout
- 2022610 troutBrown Trout
- 2023550 troutBrown Trout
- 2024550 troutBrown Trout
- 2025570 troutBrown 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