Stream / River · Jefferson
North Branch Sandy Creek
Official trout-water information for North Branch Sandy Creek in Jefferson, New York.
CountyJefferson
RegionDEC Region 6 - North Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
2stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 43.84670, -75.96735
- Town
- Adams
- Drainage basin
- Lake Ontario
- Water-quality standards
- C
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 350 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From confluence with Sandy Creek uptream to 0.6 miles above Co Rte 155
Length: 1.00 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 1st week in May
Published reach total: 350 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: 26
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- May - first week40 troutBrown TroutTown: AdamsPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- May - first week310 troutBrown TroutTown: AdamsPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 2024320 troutBrown Trout
- 2025340 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