Stream / River · Tompkins
Virgil Creek
Official trout-water information for Virgil Creek in Tompkins, New York.
CountyTompkins
RegionDEC Region 7 - Central New York
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
2current plan records
15stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.49285, -76.30882
- Town
- Dryden
- Drainage basin
- Oswego River
- Water-quality standards
- C(T)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 440 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From Springhouse Road upstream to 150 yards upstream of South Street
Length: 1.30 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 4th week in April
Published reach total: 440 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: 35
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April - fourth week390 troutBrown TroutTown: DrydenPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - fourth week50 troutBrown TroutTown: DrydenPublished size: 12 -15 inches
Published history
- 20111,990 troutBrown Trout
- 20122,080 troutBrown Trout
- 20131,890 troutBrown Trout
- 20142,270 troutBrown Trout
- 20152,210 troutBrown Trout
- 20162,230 troutBrown Trout
- 20172,140 troutBrown Trout
- 20182,240 troutBrown Trout
- 20192,280 troutBrown Trout
- 20201,930 troutBrown Trout
- 20211,420 troutBrown Trout
- 20221,420 troutBrown Trout
- 20231,420 troutBrown Trout
- 2024410 troutBrown Trout
- 2025430 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