Canisteo River trout stocking
Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York · stream
Canisteo River was last stocked 19 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2025). We have 14 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2023. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: brown trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: CANACADEA CREEK NEAR HORNELL NY (under 1 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 25 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.11 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Canisteo River
- Overnight42°FPatchy Fogwind 1 mph
- Friday69°FPatchy Fog then Sunnywind 1 to 10 mph
- Friday Night48°FMostly Clearwind 3 to 9 mph
- Saturday69°FPartly Sunny2% rain · wind 5 to 13 mph
- Saturday Night51°FMostly Cloudy4% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Sunday67°FPartly Sunny then Chance Light Rain33% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Canisteo River stocked?
Most stockings come in March.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 12 | 2,090 | 174 | 13.6 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22 to 28, 2026planned | Brown trout | 80 | ||
| Mar 22 to 28, 2026planned | Brown trout | 650 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 80 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 60 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 560 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2025 | Brown trout | 10 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 60 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 80 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 10 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2024 | Brown trout | 540 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 10 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 60 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 540 | ||
| Mar 1 to 31, 2023 | Brown trout | 80 |
From New York fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go.
Where is Canisteo River?
Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Canisteo River
- Canacadea Creekstream · 3 mistocked Mar 1, 2025
- Canacadea Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 1, 2023
- Black Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 1, 2024
- Dyke Creekstream · 14 mistocked Mar 1, 2024
- Sugar Creekstream · 14 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Cohocton Riverstream · 14 mistocked Jun 1, 2025
- Cryder Creekstream · 18 mistocked Mar 1, 2024
- Cold Brookstream · 18 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
All stocked waters in Steuben CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Canisteo River
- When was Canisteo River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 80 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Canisteo River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Canisteo River?
- Brown trout (12 stockings, 2,090 fish).