Stream / River · Lewis
Otter Creek
Official trout-water information for Otter Creek in Lewis, New York.
CountyLewis
RegionDEC Region 6 - North Central 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
- 43.71284, -75.34064
- Town
- Greig
- Drainage basin
- Black River
- Water-quality standards
- C(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 870 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From 0.5 miles downstream of the Otter Creek Truck Trail upstream to 1.0 miles upstream of the Otter Creek Truck Trail
Length: 1.70 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 3rd week in May
Published reach total: 870 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: 27
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- May - third week90 troutBrown TroutTown: GreigPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- May - third week780 troutBrown TroutTown: GreigPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 20112,830 troutBrown Trout
- 20122,960 troutBrown Trout
- 20132,140 troutBrown Trout
- 20142,870 troutBrown Trout
- 20152,870 troutBrown Trout
- 20172,770 troutBrown Trout
- 20182,900 troutBrown Trout
- 20192,950 troutBrown Trout
- 20202,490 troutBrown Trout
- 20212,080 troutBrown Trout
- 20222,000 troutBrown Trout
- 20231,640 troutBrown Trout
- 20241,650 troutBrown Trout
- 2025850 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