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Salmon River

Official trout-water information for Salmon River in Clinton, New York.

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CountyClinton
RegionDEC Region 5 - Northeastern New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
1documented reach
3access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Towns
Peru, Plattsburgh, Schuyler Falls
Drainage basin
Lake Champlain
Water-quality standards
C(T)
Waterbody type evidence
official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
Published planned total
350 trout

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Planned Spring Stocking
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Recent Actual Stocking
  • Stocked
  • Trout Water Standard

Characteristics

  • Protected Water
  • Public Fishing Rights
  • Trout Water Standard

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout

Management

1 documented reach

From 0.7 miles downstream of Pealeesville Road (near Davis Lake) upstream to 0.8 miles upstream of Westcott Road

Length: 3.60 miles

Classification: Stocked

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocking schedule: 1st week in April

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: 19

Official reach source Official reach source

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • April - first week 40 trout Brown Trout Town: Peru Published size: 12 -15 inches
  • April - first week 310 trout Brown Trout Town: Peru Published size: 9 - 10 inches

Published history

  • 2011 4,700 trout Brown Trout
  • 2012 4,920 trout Brown Trout
  • 2013 4,040 trout Brown Trout
  • 2014 4,540 trout Brown Trout
  • 2015 490 trout Brown Trout
  • 2016 490 trout Brown Trout
  • 2017 470 trout Brown Trout
  • 2018 490 trout Brown Trout
  • 2019 500 trout Brown Trout
  • 2020 430 trout Brown Trout
  • 2021 320 trout Brown Trout
  • 2022 320 trout Brown Trout
  • 2023 320 trout Brown Trout
  • 2024 320 trout Brown Trout
  • 2025 330 trout Brown Trout

Access evidence

3 matched records

Peasleeville Rd

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: Peasleeville Rd

Town: Peru

Trout present: Brown Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

Open mapped location

Peasleeville Rd

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: Peasleeville Rd

Town: Peru

Trout present: Brown Trout

Stocked trout: Brown Trout

Features: Shore fishing

Open mapped location

Peasleeville Rd

Evidence type: public rights

Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights

Parking: Peasleeville Rd

Town: Peru

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