Stream / River · Greene
West Kill
Official trout-water information for West Kill in Greene, New York.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 42.19622, -74.31782
- Town
- Lexington
- Drainage basin
- Mohawk River
- Water-quality standards
- C(TS)
- Waterbody type evidence
- official managed-stream layer; official managed-stream or public-access source; official public-fishing-rights source
- Published planned total
- 520 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
1 documented reach
From confluence with Schoharie Creek upstream to Route 42 bridge in West Kill
Length: 3.10 miles
Classification: Stocked
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocking schedule: 1st week in April
Published reach total: 520 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: 17
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April - first week460 troutBrown TroutTown: LexingtonPublished size: 9 - 10 inches
- April - first week60 troutBrown TroutTown: LexingtonPublished size: 12 -15 inches
Published history
- 2011680 troutBrown Trout
- 2013580 troutBrown Trout
- 2014700 troutBrown Trout
- 2015680 troutBrown Trout
- 2016690 troutBrown Trout
- 2017660 troutBrown Trout
- 2018700 troutBrown Trout
- 2019710 troutBrown Trout
- 2020590 troutBrown Trout
- 2021490 troutBrown Trout
- 2022490 troutBrown Trout
- 2023490 troutBrown Trout
- 2024490 troutBrown Trout
- 2025510 troutBrown Trout
Access evidence
4 matched records
Spruceton Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Spruceton Rd
Town: Lexington
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Spruceton Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Spruceton Rd
Town: Lexington
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Spruceton Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Spruceton Rd
Town: Lexington
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
Spruceton Rd
Evidence type: public rights
Ownership: NYSDEC Public Fishing Rights
Parking: Spruceton Rd
Town: Lexington
Trout present: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Stocked trout: Brown Trout
Features: Shore fishing
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