Stream / River · Steuben
Post Creek
Official trout-water information for Post Creek in Steuben, New York.
CountySteuben
RegionDEC Region 8 - West Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
12stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.21458, -76.97769
- Towns
- Catlin, Hornby
- Drainage basin
- Chemung River
- Water-quality standards
- C(TS)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 570 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From Conservancy property to upstream end of public fishing rights on Brown property
Length: 2.00 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 4th week in March
Published reach total: 570 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: 37
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- March - fourth week60 troutBrown TroutTown: CatlinPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- March - fourth week510 troutBrown TroutTown: CatlinPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 20111,220 troutBrown Trout
- 20121,260 troutBrown Trout
- 20131,080 troutBrown Trout
- 20141,260 troutBrown Trout
- 20151,220 troutBrown Trout
- 20161,240 troutBrown Trout
- 20171,200 troutBrown Trout
- 20181,240 troutBrown Trout
- 20191,260 troutBrown Trout
- 20201,080 troutBrown Trout
- 2024540 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