Stream / River · Oneida
Mohawk River
Official trout-water information for Mohawk River in Oneida, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 43.31323, -75.43363
- Towns
- Lee, Rome, Western
- Drainage basin
- Mohawk River
- Water-quality standards
- A(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
- 9,640 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
Management
2 documented reaches
From Stokes Westernville Road upstream to Hillside Road
Length: 4.20 miles
Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 1st week in May
Published reach total: 2,040 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: 28
From Delta Dam downstream to first confluence with Barge Canal
Length: 6.50 miles
Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 1st week in April
Published reach total: 7,600 trout
Agency note: Access may also be available at additional locations not shown on this map where fishing permitted signs have been posted. Portion from Barge Canal to Harry Pinti Field and E Chestnut St to 0.5 miles below Delta Dam will not be stocked in 2026
Management-plan page: 28
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- May - first week 210 trout Brown Trout Town: Western Published size: 12 -15 inches
- April - third week 1,700 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - third week 200 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 12 -15 inches
- May - first week 1,700 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - third week 200 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 12 -15 inches
- April - first week 1,700 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 9 - 10 inches
- May - first week 200 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 12 -15 inches
- May - third week 1,700 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - first week 200 trout Brown Trout Town: Rome Published size: 12 -15 inches
- May - first week 1,830 trout Brown Trout Town: Western Published size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 2011 19,570 trout Brown Trout
- 2012 19,900 trout Brown Trout
- 2013 19,090 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
- 2014 19,690 trout Brown Trout
- 2015 19,460 trout Brown Trout
- 2017 20,470 trout Brown Trout
- 2018 24,740 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
- 2019 22,190 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
- 2020 144,073 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
- 2021 24,210 trout Brown Trout
- 2022 16,060 trout Brown Trout
- 2023 16,060 trout Brown Trout
- 2024 17,532 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout
- 2025 9,900 trout Brown Trout
Access evidence
1 matched record
Belcher Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Belcher Rd
Town: Lee
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout
Stocked trout: Brown 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
Harvest regulation
Trout, April 1 - October 15, Daily Limit - 3 with no more than 1 longer than 12″
Catch-and-release regulation
Trout, October 16 - March 31, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only