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Oatka Creek

Official trout-water information for Oatka Creek in Monroe, New York.

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CountyMonroe
RegionDEC Region 8 - West Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusWild-Quality
2current plan records
15stocking history records
5documented reaches
2access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Scottsville, Wheatland
Drainage basin
Genesee River
Water-quality standards
B, B(T), B(TS)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
Published planned total
1,800 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Planned Spring Stocking
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Stocked
  • Stocked-Extended
  • Trout Spawning Standard
  • Trout Water Standard
  • Wild-Quality

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Special Regulations
  • Trout Spawning Standard
  • Trout Water Standard
  • Year-Round Catch and Release

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

5 documented reaches

From 0.5 miles upstream of the confluence with the Genesee River upstream to Rochester Street

Length: 0.90 miles

Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Wild-Quality

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 3rd week in April

Published reach total: 1,800 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: 36

Official reach source Official reach source

From Wheatland Center Rd upstream to the confluence with Spring Creek

Length: 2.50 miles

Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Wild-Quality

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: 36

Official reach source Official reach source

From Bowerman Road upstream to Union Street

Length: 1.50 miles

Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Wild-Quality

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: 36

Official reach source Official reach source

From Union Street upstream 1.7 miles to Wheatland Center Rd

Length: 1.70 miles

Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Wild-Quality

Reach flags: Year-round catch and release, Special-regulation area

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: 36

Official reach source Official reach source

From Monroe County Line upstream to Circular Hill Road

Length: 3.00 miles

Classification: Stocked, Stocked-Extended, Wild-Quality

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 3rd week in March

Published reach total: 8,690 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: 36

Official reach source Official reach source

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • April - third week190 troutBrown TroutTown: WheatlandPublished size: 12 -15 inches
  • April - third week1,610 troutBrown TroutTown: WheatlandPublished size: 9 - 10 inches

Published history

  • 20114,970 troutBrown Trout
  • 20125,190 troutBrown Trout
  • 20133,940 troutBrown Trout
  • 201411,780 troutBrown Trout
  • 20154,350 troutBrown Trout
  • 20164,330 troutBrown Trout
  • 20174,280 troutBrown Trout
  • 20184,710 troutBrown Trout
  • 20194,655 troutBrown Trout
  • 202011,490 troutBrown Trout
  • 20212,690 troutBrown Trout
  • 20222,690 troutBrown Trout
  • 20232,690 troutBrown Trout
  • 20242,700 troutBrown Trout
  • 20252,830 troutBrown Trout

Access evidence

2 matched records

Main St

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: Main St

Town: Wheatland

Trout present: Brown Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

Open mapped location

River Rd

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: River Rd

Town: Scottsville

Trout present: Brown Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

Open mapped location

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

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

Harvest regulation

Trout, All Year, 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

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