Stream / River · Cortland
West Branch Tioughnioga River
Official trout-water information for West Branch Tioughnioga River in Cortland, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.61161, -76.18313
- Town
- Homer
- Drainage basin
- Susquehanna River
- Water-quality standards
- C
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source
- Published planned total
- 2,220 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From mouth in Cortland upstream to the Route 11 bridge at Durkee Memorial Park
Length: 4.30 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 2nd week in April
Published reach total: 2,220 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: 32
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April - second week230 troutBrown TroutTown: HomerPublished size: 12 -15 inches
- April - second week1,990 troutBrown TroutTown: HomerPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
Published history
- 20114,683 troutBrown Trout
- 20124,520 troutBrown Trout
- 20133,870 troutBrown Trout
- 20144,330 troutBrown Trout
- 20154,300 troutBrown Trout
- 20164,320 troutBrown Trout
- 20174,160 troutBrown Trout
- 20184,760 troutBrown Trout
- 20194,930 troutBrown Trout
- 20207,760 troutBrook Trout, Brown Trout
- 202111,290 troutBrown Trout
- 20223,160 troutBrown Trout
- 20233,160 troutBrown Trout
- 20242,100 troutBrown Trout
- 20252,180 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