Stream / River · Westchester
West Branch Croton River
Official trout-water information for West Branch Croton River in Westchester, New York.
CountyWestchester
RegionDEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
0current plan records
0stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 41.35358, -73.67171
- Drainage basin
- Lower Hudson River
- Water-quality standards
- A(TS)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From confluence with East Branch Croton River upstream to Croton Falls Reservoir Dam
Length: 1.10 miles
Classification: Stocked-Extended
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Reach flags: Year-round catch and release, Special-regulation area
Stocking schedule: 4th week in March
Published reach total: 1,040 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: 14
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Harvest regulation
Trout, All Year, Catch and Release only, Artificial Lures only